Alfred Woltmann

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1841 – 1880

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Who was Alfred Woltmann?

Alfred Woltmann was a German art historian. He was born at Charlottenburg, studied at Berlin and Munich, and was appointed professor of art history successively at the Karlsruhe Polytechnicum and at the universities of Prague and Strasbourg. Conjointly with the author he adapted the fifth volume of Schnaase's Geschichte der bildenden Künste for the second edition, and with Karl Woermann began a Geschichte der Malerei, completed after his death by his collaborator. Besides his principal work, Holbein und seine Zeit, he wrote:

Die deutsche Kunst und Die Reformation

Die Baugeschichte Berlins

Geschichte der deutschen Kunst in Elsass

Die deutsche Kunst in Prag

Aus vier Jahrhunderten niederländischdeutscher Kunstgeschichte

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Born
May 18, 1841
Charlottenburg
Also known as
  • Alfred Friedrich Gottfried Albert Woltmann
Died
Feb 6, 1880
Menton

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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