The type of modified Morellian connoisseurship that Berenson practiced might have its shortcomings, since it can inspire a "checklist" mentality, something which aristocratic connoisseurs and museum administrators such as formidable Wilhelm von Bode, condemned. Von Bode also hated Morellian connoisseurship because it threatened for making connoisseurship available to all; The very last thing he wished was his Berlin museums to generally be full of crowds pronouncing on Botticellis and Raphaels,…See More