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Description:Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: German Architectural Historians, Nikolaus Pevsner, Richard Krautheimer, Christian Hlsen, Werner Hegemann, Rudolf Wittkower, Hugo Hring, Paul Frankl. Excerpt: Sir Nikolaus Bernhard Leon Pevsner, CBE, (30 January 1902 18 August 1983) was a German-born British scholar of history of art and, especially, of history of architecture. He is best known for his 46-volume series of county-by-county guides, The Buildings of England (195174). The son of a Jewish fur trader, Nikolaus Pevsner was born in Leipzig, Saxony. He studied art history at the Universities of Leipzig, Munich, Berlin, and Frankfurt/Main, completing a PhD in 1924 on the baroque merchant houses of Leipzig. In 1923 he married Carola ('Lola') Kurlbaum, the daughter of distinguished Leipzig lawyer Alfred Kurlbaum. He worked as an assistant keeper at the Dresden Gallery (192428). During this period he became interested in establishing the supremacy of German modernist architecture (see the first volume of Stephen Games's biography Pevsner - The Early Life: Germany and Art,) after visiting Le Corbusier's Pavillon de l'Esprit Nouveau at the Paris Exhibition of 1925. In 1928 he contributed the volume on Italian baroque painting to the Handbuch der Kunstwissenschaft, a multi-volume series providing an overview of the history of European art. He taught at the University of Gttingen (192933), offering a specialist course on English art and architecture. According to Games's biography, op cit, and an earlier summary of this in Games's introduction to Pevsner on Art and Architecture: the Radio Talks , Pevsner welcomed many of the economic and cultural policies of the early Hitler regime, but was caught up in the ban on Jews being employed by the Nazi state shortly after Hitler's accession to po... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=292440We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with German Architecture Writers: German Architectural Historians, Nikolaus Pevsner, Richard Krautheimer, Christian Hlsen, Werner Hegemann. To get started finding German Architecture Writers: German Architectural Historians, Nikolaus Pevsner, Richard Krautheimer, Christian Hlsen, Werner Hegemann, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Release: 2010

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Description: Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: German Architectural Historians, Nikolaus Pevsner, Richard Krautheimer, Christian Hlsen, Werner Hegemann, Rudolf Wittkower, Hugo Hring, Paul Frankl. Excerpt: Sir Nikolaus Bernhard Leon Pevsner, CBE, (30 January 1902 18 August 1983) was a German-born British scholar of history of art and, especially, of history of architecture. He is best known for his 46-volume series of county-by-county guides, The Buildings of England (195174). The son of a Jewish fur trader, Nikolaus Pevsner was born in Leipzig, Saxony. He studied art history at the Universities of Leipzig, Munich, Berlin, and Frankfurt/Main, completing a PhD in 1924 on the baroque merchant houses of Leipzig. In 1923 he married Carola ('Lola') Kurlbaum, the daughter of distinguished Leipzig lawyer Alfred Kurlbaum. He worked as an assistant keeper at the Dresden Gallery (192428). During this period he became interested in establishing the supremacy of German modernist architecture (see the first volume of Stephen Games's biography Pevsner - The Early Life: Germany and Art,) after visiting Le Corbusier's Pavillon de l'Esprit Nouveau at the Paris Exhibition of 1925. In 1928 he contributed the volume on Italian baroque painting to the Handbuch der Kunstwissenschaft, a multi-volume series providing an overview of the history of European art. He taught at the University of Gttingen (192933), offering a specialist course on English art and architecture. According to Games's biography, op cit, and an earlier summary of this in Games's introduction to Pevsner on Art and Architecture: the Radio Talks , Pevsner welcomed many of the economic and cultural policies of the early Hitler regime, but was caught up in the ban on Jews being employed by the Nazi state shortly after Hitler's accession to po... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=292440We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with German Architecture Writers: German Architectural Historians, Nikolaus Pevsner, Richard Krautheimer, Christian Hlsen, Werner Hegemann. To get started finding German Architecture Writers: German Architectural Historians, Nikolaus Pevsner, Richard Krautheimer, Christian Hlsen, Werner Hegemann, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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