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Ref No	WIA GC/24927
Title	Warburg, Aby to KBW 20/01/1929
Writer	Warburg, Aby
Place1	Rome, Palace Hotel
Institution2	KBW
Date	20/01/1929
DateNote	Warburg/Saxl
Format	typescript
Contents	detailed report of his lecture at the Bibliotheca Hertziana; Msgr. [J.P.] Kirsch, president of the Papal Academy, followed Warburg's theories and accepted them; quotes the late Professor E. Goldmann, Freiburg; the effect of his lecture was different from his lectures in Hamburg as a third of the audience were Catholics and theologians; on [Princess] Henna, on the wing of Medusa, on Piero della Francesca; thinks that the lecture, 'a specimen of cool Nordic analysis', was well received and helped the reputation of [Ernst] Steinmann; Bing realized that his lecture went on for longer than the audience anticipated but resisted calls from the audience to cut it short; acknowledges receipt of a letter by Max Adolph Warburg

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