Code | DS/UK/588 |
Dates | 18/10/1862-14/01/1945 |
Person Name | Weizsäcker; Heinrich (18/10/1862-14/01/1945); Prof.Dr. |
Surname | Weizsäcker |
Forenames | Heinrich |
Title | Prof.Dr. |
Activity | Director of the Städelsche Kunstinstitut (1891-1904); Professor at Stuttgart university. Research Assistant at Museen zu Berlin (after 1885); director of the Städelsche Kunstinstitut in Frankfurt am Main (1891-1904). Co-founder of Städelsche Museums-Verein together with Leopold Sonnemann (editor of Frankfurter Zeitung) (1899);
Professor of art history at Stuttgart (1904-) |
Relationships | Related to: Julius Weizsäcker, the historian (his father); Karl Hugo von Weizsäcker (his cousin), a württembergisch prime minister (Ministerpräsident) and President Richard von Weizsäcker (the grandson of this latter cousin).
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History | Studied fine arts at Akademie der Bildenden Künste Munich and Universität der Künste Berlin; studied art history in Berlin and Göttingen; doctorate 1885.
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Source | Andreas Hansert, Geschichte des Städelschen Museums-Vereins Frankfurt am Main. Herausgegeben vom Vorstand des Städelschen Museums-Vereins. Umschau-Buchverlag, Frankfurt am Main 1994, ISBN 3-524-67070-9;
'Geschichte des Instituts für Kunstgeschichte', URL: <http://www.uni-stuttgart.de/kg1/impressum/>; Weizsäcker, Heinrich, URL: <http://www.dictionaryofarthistorians.org/weizsackerh.htm>; 'Heinrich Weizsäcker', URL: <http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich_Weizs%C3%A4cker> [all accessed 04/01/2011]. |
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