Erwin Panofsky
Erwin Panofsky was a prominent German art historian, best known for his contributions to the fields of iconology and art interpretation. He played a crucial role in establishing art history as a rigorous academic discipline and is celebrated for his analyses of Renaissance art, particularly in relation to the cultural and historical contexts of the time. Panofsky's work has influenced generations of scholars and remains foundational to the study of art history.
Born on Mar 30, 1892 (133 years old)
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Erwin Panofsky was a prominent art historian whose works were translated by Pierre Bourdieu.
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The author reconnects with Erwin Panofsky's work on Early Netherlandish Painting while at the library.
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Erwin Panofsky, a historian of art and founder of iconology, was also part of the group at the Institute for Advanced Study.
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