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Ernst Kitzinger
American art historian / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ernst Kitzinger FBA (December 27, 1912 – January 22, 2003) was a German-American historian of late antique, early medieval, and Byzantine art.
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Ernst Kitzinger | |
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![]() Kitzinger in 1998 | |
Born | December 27, 1912 |
Died | January 22, 2003(2003-01-22) (aged 90) Poughkeepsie, New York, U.S. |
Known for | Early Medieval Art in the British Museum (1940) |
Spouse |
Margaret Susan Theobald
(m. 1944) |
Relatives | Richard Krautheimer |
Awards | Pour le Mérite (1982) |
Academic background | |
Education | University of Munich University of Rome |
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Academic work | |
Discipline | Medieval art |
Institutions | British Museum |
Notable students | |
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