Alwin Schultz

Alwin Schultz (born August 6, 1838 in Muskau ; † March 10, 1909 in Munich ) was a German art and cultural historian .

Schultz studied German and archeology in Breslau from 1858 to 1859 and 1862 to 1864. In 1864 he was promoted to Dr. phil. PhD. From 1870 to 1873 he was temporary head of the University Library and from 1872 to 1882 he was associate professor at the local university .

From 1882 to 1903 he was a full professor of art history at the German University in Prague . Schultz moved to Munich in 1903, where he remained until his death.

Alwin Schultz had been married to Anna von Wagenhoff since 1872.

Schultz wrote articles for various art magazines and published several art history treatises.

Fonts (selection)

• De vita atque operibus magistri Jodoci diving lapicidae Wratislaviensis ..., 1864 (dissertation)
• Documented history of the Breslau painters' guild in the years 1345–1523 , 1866
• Silesian artistic life in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries , 1871
• Silesian artistic life in the fifteenth to eighteenth centuries , 1872
• Introduction to the Study of Modern Art History , 1886
• Courtly life at the time of the Minnesingers , 2 vol., 1879–80
• The domestic life of the European peoples from the Middle Ages to the half of the 18th century , 1903

literature

• Ch. Gruber, E. Lebensaft, J. Seidl:  Alwin Schultz. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 11, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1999, ISBN 3-7001-2803-7 , p. 341 f. (Direct links on p. 341 , p. 342 ).
• Franz Neubert: Alwin Schultz . In: Deutsches Zeitgenossenlexikon: Biographical Handbook of German Men and Women of the Present Leipzig: Schulze & Co., 1905, Sp. 1320 f. books.google.com (US proxy)

Web links

Wikisource: Alwin Schultz  - Sources and full texts

• Literature by and about Alwin Schultz in the catalog of the German National Library