| Code | DS/UK/557 |
| Dates | 15/05/1870-23/05/1951 |
| Person Name | Mandach; Conrad von (15/05/1870-23/05/1951); Prof.h.c. |
| Surname | Mandach |
| Forenames | Conrad von |
| Title | Prof.h.c. |
| Relationships | Son of Johann Conrad and Julie Madeleine, née von Wattenwyl. Married a maternal cousin, Laure von Wattenwyl (1906), author, daughter of Gérard von Wattenwyl. |
| History | Studied art history in Basle, Rome and Paris; doctorate (Paris 1899); lecturer at University of Geneva (1903-06); private scholar in Paris with teaching responsibilities at the Sorbonne; employee of the Museum in Berne (1919), conservator (1920-43); lecturer for art history at the University Berne (1919-40); honorary professor (from 1936). Member of the Eidg. Kunstkommission (1927-31), member of the Eidg. Kommission der Gottfried-Keller-Stiftung (1929-48), president of the Eidg. Kommission der Gottfried-Keller-Stiftung (1931-). |
| Source | Zita Caviezel-Rüegg, 'Mandach, Conrad von', in: Historisches Lexikon der Schweiz. Dictionnaire historique de la Suisse. Dizionario storico della Svizzera, URL: <http://www.hls-dhs-dss.ch/textes/d/D27742.php> [accessed 07/12/2010]. |
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