Adolf Furtwängler papers concerning Ernst Curtius

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Adolf Furtwängler papers concerning Ernst Curtius

1895-1904

Consists of correspondence from Wilhelm Hertz, Otto Kern, and Arthur Milchhoefer to Furtwängler concerning Ernst Curtius; a photograph; and printed material.

.05 linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 11652769

Houghton Library

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Hertz, Wilhelm, 1835-1902

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Wilhelm Ritter von Hertz (24 September 1835 – 7 January 1902) was a German writer. He was born in Stuttgart. His works include: Dramatische Märchenspiele (between 1847 and 1848), Lancelot und Ginerva (1860), Das Rolandslied (1861), Der Werwolf (1862), Marie de France (1862), Hugdietrichs Brautfahrt (epic from 1863), Aucassin und Nicolette (translation from 1865), Heinrich von Schwaben (epic from 1867), Gottfried von Straßburg (translation from 1877), Bruder Rausch (epic from 1882), Spielmannsbuc...

Milchhoefer, Arthur, 1852-1903

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Arthur Alexander Johann Milchhöfer (March 21, 1852 – December 7, 1903) was a German archaeologist born in Schirwindt, East Prussia, a village in the easternmost corner of the German Reich. He specialized in studies of Greek Antiquity, and is remembered for his topographical research of ancient Attica. He studied in Berlin and at the University of Munich, where he was a student of Heinrich Brunn (1822–1894). Subsequently, he became an assistant to Ernst Curtius (1814–1896) in Berlin, and in 1883 ...

Kern, Otto, 1863-1942

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Otto Ferdinand Georg Kern (14 February 1863 in Schulpforte (now part of Bad Kösen) – 31 January 1942 in Halle an der Saale) was a German classical philologist, archaeologist and epigraphist. He specialized in the field of ancient Greek religion, being known for his investigations of Greek mystery cults and Orphism, as well as the ancient city of Magnesia on the Maeander and later also the history of ancient studies. In 1907 he became professor at the University of Halle-Wittenberg, where he beca...

Curtius, Ernst, 1814-1896

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Ernst Curtius (/ˈkʊərtsiˌʊs/; 2 September 1814 – 11 July 1896) was a German archaeologist and historian.He was born in Lübeck. On completing his university studies he was chosen by C. A. Brandis to accompany him on a journey to Greece for the prosecution of archaeological researches. Curtius then became Karl Otfried Müller's companion in his exploration of the Peloponnese, and on Müller's death in 1840 he returned to Germany. In 1844 he became an extraordinary professor at the University of Berl...

Furtwängler, Adolf, 1853-1907

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Johann Michael Adolf Furtwängler (30 June 1853 – 10 October 1907) was a German archaeologist, teacher, art historian and museum director. He was the father of the conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler and grandfather of the German archaeologist Andreas Furtwängler. Furtwängler was born at Freiburg im Breisgau, where his father was a classical scholar and schoolteacher;he was educated there, at Leipzig and at Munich, where he was a pupil of Heinrich Brunn, whose comparative method in art criticism he ...