Letters, 1918.

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Letters, 1918.

Two letters from Aby Warburg to a Dr. Merck, discussing his efforts on behalf of the painter Willy von Beckerath and difficulties with a review of Beckerath's murals by Walter Heinrich Dammann. With a reply from Merck.

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Getty Research Institute

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Warburg, Aby, 1866-1929

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German art historian. From the description of Letters, 1918. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 81610145 Born in Hamburg and educated in Germany, Aby Warburg was a German art and cultural historian. He was a renowned scholar of the Florentine Renaissance and who worked over the course of his career to develop a method to study the cultural history of different periods in a scientific manner by tracking the survival of iconographical motifs in art. Specif...

Beckerath, Willy von.

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Dammann, Walter Heinrich

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