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Erwin Panofsky

Erwin Panofsky was a German art historian who worked in the field of iconography, producing works including Renaissance and Renascences in Western Art and Early Netherlandish Painting.

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culture · German art historian (1892–1968) · art historian · university teacher · art critic · writer · also Erwin Panofsky, Panofsky

Born 30 March 1892 · Died 14 March 1968 · Q57656

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The Mouse That Michelangelo Failed to Carve
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The Ideological Antecedents of the Rolls-Royce Radiator
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2024· 1 entry

Oct 7, 2024Documented record69% confidence

insider.si.edu: Erwin Panofsky papers

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2016· 1 entry

2016Source gives the year onlyDocumented record70% confidence

The Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte (Central Institute for Art History) in Munich founded the "Panofsky-Professur" (Panofsky Professorship)

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2013· 1 entry

Mar 12, 2013Documented record69% confidence

The Forward: Erwin Panofsky

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2011· 1 entry

Oct 26, 2011Documented record69% confidence

The Forward: Erwin Panofsky, Example in Letters and Life

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1999· 1 entry

1999Source gives the year onlyDocumented record70% confidence

The new "Panofsky Lane", in that Institute's faculty housing complex, was named in his honor

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1995· 1 entry

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(Three Essays on Style), Panofsky seeks to describe the visual symptoms endemic" to the medium of film

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1973· 1 entry

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Was succeeded at Princeton by Irving Lavin

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1968· 1 entry

Mar 14, 1968Documented record86% confidence

Died 1968-03-14.

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1964· 1 entry

Jan 1, 1964Documented record75% confidence

“The Mouse That Michelangelo Failed to Carve”

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1963· 1 entry

Jan 1, 1963Documented record75% confidence

“The Ideological Antecedents of the Rolls-Royce Radiator”

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1962· 2 entries

Jun 15, 1962Documented record84% confidence

Won Haskins Medal (1962).

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1962Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

Received the Haskins Medal of The Medieval Academy of America

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1954· 1 entry

1954Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

Became foreign member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences

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1939· 1 entry

1939Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

Details his idea of three levels of art-historical understanding:

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1938· 1 entry

1938Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

Relocated from the house arranged by Morey to a new residence on Battle Road in Princeton

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1937· 1 entry

Jun 15, 1937Documented record84% confidence

Awarded Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America (1937).

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1936· 1 entry

1936Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

Was awarded his first Honorary Doctorate, by Utrecht University in the Netherlands, which was facilitated by his friendship with the Utrecht professor Willem Vogelsang

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1930· 2 entries

1930Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

Was invited by New York University (NYU) to serve as a Visiting Professor by recommendation from Goldschmidt

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1930Source gives the year onlyDocumented record70% confidence

Was unique in its mission to emphasize research and advanced teaching without the burden of administrative duties or introductory teaching responsibilities, which aligned with Panofsky's needs

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1927· 1 entry

1927Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

When Sachs visited Hamburg to inspect Aby Warburg’s Institute

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1920· 2 entries

Jul 3, 1920Documented record70% confidence

Based on letter to Dora Panofsky, his wife at that time revealed plans to revise the text suggesting the work was still in his possession

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May 10, 1920Documented record66% confidence

And by June 3, committee members Max Lenz, Ernst Cassirer and Otto Lauffer had unanimously approved the application

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1915· 1 entry

1915Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

As Die theoretische Kunstlehre Albrecht Dürers (Dürer's Art Theory)

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1892· 1 entry

Mar 30, 1892Documented record86% confidence

Born 1892-03-30.

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