René Huyghe

| birth_place = Arras, France | death_date = | death_place = 14th arrondissement of Paris, France | education = Lycée Michelet | alma_mater = University of Paris
École du Louvre | children = François-Bernard Huyghe | occupation = Writer
Philosopher | spouse = Lydie Bouthet | known for = Member of the Académie Française }}

René Huyghe (3 May 1906 Arras, France – 5 February 1997, Paris) was a French writer on the history, psychology and philosophy of art. He was also a curator at the Louvre's department of paintings (from 1930), a professor at the Collège de France director of the Musée Jacquemart-André, and, beginning in 1960 a member of the Académie Française. He was the father of the writer François-Bernard Huyghe. Provided by Wikipedia