| Ref No | WIA GC/1902/73 |
| Title | Burger, Fritz to Warburg, Aby 02/08/1902 |
| Writer | Burger, Fritz |
| Place1 | Heidelberg, Werrgasse 5, c/o Professor [F.K.] von Duhn |
| Recipient | Warburg, Aby |
| Date | 02/08/1902 |
| Format | manuscript |
| Contents | Burger met Warburg in Florence; Burger is working on a research project sponsored by Heidelberg university, the history of Florentine funerary art in the Quattrocento; discusses whether the decorations are more symbolic or more artistic; mentions funerary monument of Jacob of Portugal with its unicorns and pigs; would these accessories point to the sculptors having read Physiologus?; Heinrich Brockhaus told him that Warburg was an expert in this field |
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| DS/UK/405 | Burger; Fritz (09/09/1877-22/05/1916); Prof.Dr. | 09/09/1877-22/05/1916 |
| DS/UK/749 | Duhn; Friedrich Karl von (17/08/1851-05/02/1930); Prof. Dr. | 17/08/1851-05/02/1930 |
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