Alexander Markschies

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Alexander Markschies (born February 26, 1969 in Berlin-Nikolassee ) is a German art historian and teaches at RWTH Aachen University .

Life

Alexander Markschies' father was Hans Lothar Markschies , professor for modern German literature at the Free University of Berlin, his mother a doctorate teacher for German and history, his brother is the church historian Christoph Markschies (* 1962)

Markschies studied art history , classical archeology , medieval and modern history at the LMU Munich , the University of Osnabrück , the TU Berlin , the University of Florence and the University of Bonn . From 1991 to 1995 Alexander Markschies was a scholarship holder of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation . In 1994 he completed his master's degree with a thesis on the rood screen of the Marienkirche in Gelnhausen .

In 1999, he was at the University of Bonn with the theme Built poverty - San Salvatore and San Francesco al Monte in Florence doctorate . Markschies was editor of the Zeitschrift für Kunstgeschichte since 1998 and co-editor from 2004 to 2014. After Markschies was employed at the Institute for Art History at RWTH Aachen University from 1998 to 2001 as a research assistant and from 2001 to 2002 as a research assistant , he received a junior professorship in 2002 . Since the winter semester of 2003 he took over the duties of the chair representative and was officially appointed holder of the chair in 2006. Since October 2003 he has also been director of the collections of the Reiff Museum at RWTH Aachen University. In 2006/2007 he completed his habilitation at the University of Basel . From 2014 to 2019, Alexander Markschies was Dean of the Faculty of Architecture at RWTH Aachen University.

Markschies is the author and editor of numerous cultural-historical publications on the history of architecture and art in the Renaissance and modern times . He has also written articles for the Allgemeine Künstlerlexikon , Metzler's Encyclopedia of Modern Times and Metzler's Lexicon of Art Studies.

Fonts (selection)

  • The victory Column. In: Till Meinert (Ed.): The Berlin Art Letter. Berlin 2001.
  • “Built splendor” - The Palazzo Strozzi in Florence (1489–1534). In: Norberto Gramaccini (ed.): Sources for art. Volume 11, Freiburg 2000.
  • “Built Poverty” - San Salvatore e San Francesco al Monte in Florence (1418–1504). In: Andreas Beyer (ed.): Aachen library. Volume 2, Munich / Berlin 2001.
  • Icons of Renaissance Architecture. Prestel, Munich / New York 2003, ISBN 978-3-7913-2840-9 .
  • Exemplary. Painting copies in a new light. The Reiff-Museum of the RWTH Aachen, exhibition catalog Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum Aachen December 20, 2008 - March 22, 2009. , Ed. Alexander Markschies, Martina Dlugaiczyk, Berlin 2008.
  • Cities, courtyards and cultural transfer. Studies on the Renaissance on the Rhine. In: Alexander Markschies, Stephan Hoppe , Norbert Nussbaum (Eds.): 3rd Sigurd Greven Colloquium on Renaissance Research. Conference files of the colloquium of the art history institutes at the Rhenish universities of Aachen, Bonn, Düsseldorf and Cologne, June 18-20, 2009 at the LVR-LandesMuseum Bonn on the occasion of the exhibition "Renaissance am Rhein". Regensburg 2010.
  • Venite et videte, Art History Dimensions of the Aachen Shrine Tour - Contributions to a scientific conference of the Institute for Art History of the RWTH Aachen in cooperation with the Episcopal Academy of the Diocese of Aachen. Edited by Andreas Gormanns, Alexander Markschies, Aachen 2012.
  • Well stolen, half built - the history of the Bode Museum. In: In situ. Journal of Architectural History. Volume 2, 2010, 1, pp. 45-64.
  • Well stolen, half built - the history of the Bode Museum. In: Bernd Wolfgang Lindemann (Ed. For the National Museums in Berlin): Bode Museum: Architecture - Collection - History. Berlin 2010, pp. 12–34.

Web links

Remarks

  1. ↑ new editorial office of ZfK Zeitschrift für Kunstgeschichte 77/4, 2014. In: H-ArtHist , October 9, 2014, accessed on January 10, 2017.
  2. ↑ Website of the Institute for Art History at RWTH Aachen University ( Memento of the original from December 19, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Retrieved January 10, 2017 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.kunstgeschichte.rwth-aachen.de
  3. ↑ Short biography and career within RWTH Aachen In: RWTH Insights 02/2005 , issuu.com, accessed on January 10, 2017
  4. ↑ Commission activity In: Annual Report 2013, Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes, p. 43 (PDF), accessed on January 10, 2017.
  5. ↑ REIFF-MUSEUM ONLINE. Retrieved March 6, 2017 .
  6. ↑ New professors at the University of Basel | University of Basel. Retrieved March 6, 2017 .
  7. ↑ Faculty of Architecture: Dean: Markschies, Alexander - RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY Faculty of Architecture - German. Retrieved March 6, 2017 .
  8. ↑ Univ.-Prof. Dr. Markschies. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on March 6, 2017 ; accessed on March 6, 2017 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.kunstgeschichte.rwth-aachen.de
  9. ↑ discuss v. Claudia Lanfranconi, FAZ, June 7, 2001.
  10. ↑ discuss v. Michael Lingohr, Art Form 3, No. 5, 2002.
  11. ↑ discuss v. Branco Mitrovic, Journal for Art History, 8, 2004, p. 37f. u. Pavel Kalina, umeni, 53, 2005, pp. 86-89.
personal data
SURNAME Markschies, Alexander
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German art historian
DATE OF BIRTH 26th February 1969
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin-Nikolassee , West Berlin