Aby Warburg : an intellectual biography / E.H. Gombrich ; with a memoir on the history of the library by F. Saxl.

Main entry:

Gombrich, E. H. (Ernst Hans), 1909-2001.

Title & Author:

Aby Warburg : an intellectual biography / E.H. Gombrich ; with a memoir on the history of the library by F. Saxl.

Edition:

2nd ed.

Publication:

Oxford : Phaidon, [1986]
©1986

Description:

ix, 376 pages, 65 pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 26 cm

Notes:
Previous edition: London : Warburg Institute, 1970.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-352) and index.
British Library not licensed to copy 0.

Summary:

This book introduces the reader to the ideas and the personality of a scholar who exerted a major influence on the course of art-historical studies through his publications, through the Institute which bears his name, and through his disciples, who include some of the most eminent people in the field.

ISBN:

0714824275
9780714824277

Subject:

Warburg, Aby, 1866-1929.
Warburg, Aby Moritz, 1866-1929.
Warburg, Aby Moritz.
Art historians Germany Biography.
Art History.
Historiens d'art Allemagne Biographies.
Art Histoire.
art history.
20.01 history of the art sciences.
Art
Art historians
Kunstgeschiedenis (wetenschap)
Art historians Germany 20th century Biography.
Germany
Visual arts Historiography Warburg, Aby - Biographies

Form/genre:

History
Biographies
Biographies (form)

Added entries:

Saxl, Fritz, 1890-1948.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 71833
Call No.: ID:86-B11680
Status: Available

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