Arthur Haseloff

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Arthur Erich Georg Haseloff (born November 28, 1872 in Berlin , † January 30, 1955 in Kiel ) was a German art historian .

Life

Arthur Haseloff received his doctorate from the University of Munich in 1896 ; In 1901 his habilitation followed at the Berlin University . He then worked there as a private lecturer and from 1905 to 1915 secretary of the art history department of the Prussian Historical Institute in Rome . From 1905 to 1915 he undertook extensive research trips with Martin Wackernagel to southern Italy . From 1915 to 1917 he took over a professorship in Halle (Saale) ; until 1920 he was a lecturer at the University of Berlin. In 1920 he was appointed full professor to the chair for art history at the University of Kiel . After a short leave of absence from 1932 to 1935, during which he was director of the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florence , he was also promoted to director of the Kunsthalle in Kiel , and he was also chairman of the Schleswig-Holstein Kunstverein until 1939 . In 1927/28 he was rector of Kiel University. In 1932 he was elected a corresponding member of the Göttingen Academy of Sciences . In 1939 he retired and was succeeded by Richard Sedlmaier . Haseloff held lectures at Kiel University from 1945 to 1954 after the Second World War .

His main research area was the history of medieval book illumination.

He was married to Ada Henriette Elisabeth Agnes (nee Preyer, born October 16, 1878), a daughter of the painter Ernest Preyer , since 1911 . His children were Günther Haseloff and Elisabeth Haseloff .

Aftermath

In 2003 the Arthur Haseloff Society was founded in Kiel . It is dedicated to the preservation and research of Haselhoff's estate.

Haseloff's work together with Martin Wackernagel to research the historical buildings in southern Italy before the First World War was Christoph Poschenrieder's inspiration for his 2014 novel “Das Sandkorn”.

literature

  • Uwe Albrecht (eds.): Arthur Haseloff and Martin Wackernagel - With mule and camera through southern Italy. Research on art in the southern empire of Hohenstaufen (1905–1915). Kiel 2005, ISBN 3-937719-16-4 .
  • Pasquale Favia, Michael Matheus, Saverio Russo (eds.): Arthur Haseloff e Martin Wackernagel alla ricerca della Capitanata medievale. Photography dall´Archivio dell´Università di Kiel. Foggia 2010.
  • Ulrich Kuder (ed.): Arthur Haseloff as a researcher of medieval book illumination. Verlag Ludwig, Kiel 2009, ISBN 978-3-937719-72-6 .
  • Ulrich Kuder: Arthur Haseloff - "qui vexilla eruditionis Germanicae protulit". In: Christiana Albertina. Research and reports from the Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel. Issue 69, November 2009, pp. 45–52 ( kunstgeschichte.uni-kiel.de PDF).
  • Lilli Martius :  Haseloff, Arthur Erich Georg. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 8, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1969, ISBN 3-428-00189-3 , p. 23 f. ( Digitized version ).
  • Michael Matheus : Diversity of disciplines under one roof. A contribution to the history of science from the perspective of the German Historical Institute in Rome (DHI) , in: S. Ehrmann-Herfort, Michael Matheus (Ed.): From secrecy to international and interdisciplinary research. The music history department of the German Historical Institute in Rome 1960-2010 (= library of the German Historical Institute in Rome. 123). de Gruyter, Berlin a. a. 2010, pp. 1–82.
  • Uwe Albrecht: Arthur Haseloff is breaking new ground. The medium of photography as an instrument in research and teaching . In: Klaus Gereon Beuckers , Ulrich Kuder (Hrsg.): Research in their time. 125 years of the Art History Institute at the Christian Albrechts University in Kiel . Kiel: Ludwig, 2020 (= Kieler Kunsthistorische Studien NF, Vol. 18), pp. 173–195.
  • Karen David-Sirocko, Henrik Karge, Christiane Möller: Arthur Haseloff (1872–1955). Italy in the north. In: Hans-Dieter Nägelke (ed.): Art history in Kiel. 100 years of the Art History Institute of Christian Albrechts University, 1893–1993. Art History Institute of the Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Kiel 1994, ISBN 3-928794-11-6 , pp. 38–44.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Holger Krahnke: The members of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen 1751-2001 (= Treatises of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen, Philological-Historical Class. Volume 3, Volume 246 = Treatises of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen, Mathematical-Physical Class. Series 3, volume 50). Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2001, ISBN 3-525-82516-1 , p. 105.
  2. ↑ Arthur Haseloff and Martin Wackernagel - With mule and camera through Lower Italy on the website of the University of Kiel.
  3. ^ Bernhard Koerner: Ernest Preyer . In: German gender book (Genealogical manual of bourgeois families.) . CA Starke, Görlitz 1907, p. 400 , children born in Düsseldorf 2. Ada Henriette Elisabeth Agnes ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
  4. ↑ Christoph Poschenrieder: The grain of sand. Diogenes Verlag, Zurich 2014, paperback edition 2015, ISBN 978-3-257-06886-3 , p. 401 f.
personal data
SURNAME Haseloff, Arthur
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Haseloff, Arthur Erich Georg (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German art historian
DATE OF BIRTH November 28, 1872
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH January 30, 1955
Place of death Kiel