Panofsky, Erwin
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...PANOFSKY, ERWIN panof ske, 1892 1968, American art historian, b. Germany, Ph.D. Univ. of Freiburg, 1914. After teaching (1921 33) at the Univ. of Hamburg and serving as professor of fine arts at New York Univ., he joined (1935) the...1946), Gothic Architecture and Scholasticism (1951), Galileo as a Critic of the Arts (1954), Meaning in the Visual Arts (1955), Correggios Camera di San Paolo (1961), Tomb Sculpture (1964), Idea: A Concept in Art Theory (1924...