Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection Director Jan M. Ziolkowski
Dumbarton Oaks is a Harvard University research institute, library, museum, and garden located in Washington, DC in the former residence of Robert and Mildred Bliss, diplomats, art collectors, and patrons of learning in the humanities. The Blisses’ world-class collection of Byzantine and Pre-Columbian art and the historic garden are focal Dumbarton Oaks features. Mildred Bliss created the terraced garden in close collaboration with renowned landscape designer Beatrix Farrand