Carl Horst
Carl Horst (born November 24, 1875 in Leipzig ; † November 7, 1934 ) was a German art historian and ao. Professor at the University of Marburg .
Life
Horst studied philosophy and art history a. a. with Hermann Cohen and Paul Natorp . In 1904 he received his doctorate on the aesthetics of Plotinus . In 1911 Horst completed his habilitation on aesthetic baroque problems (with a special focus on “German Baroque”) and had been ao in Marburg since 1922. Professor of Art History. In May 1932 he was a member of the NSDAP . In November 1933 he signed the German professors' confession of Adolf Hitler .
Horst took part in intrigues and allegations against the left-wing Marburg art historian Richard Hamann .
Fonts
- Plotin's aesthetics. Preliminary studies for a new examination , 1905 (Repr. 2010)
- Baroque problems , Rentsch, Munich 1912
- Renaissance architecture , Propylaea, Berlin 1928
- Renaissance architecture in the Netherlands and its emanations , Nijhoff, Haag 1930
literature
- Ulrich Sieg : The rise and fall of Marburg Neo-Kantianism . The history of a philosophical school community , Würzburg 1994
- Michael H. Sprenger: Richard Hamann and the Marburg Art History between 1933 and 1945 , in: Martin Papenbrock / Jutta Held: Art History at the Universities in National Socialism , Göttingen 2003, p. 61 ff
Web links
- Literature by and about Carl Horst in the catalog of the German National Library
- Horst, Jacobus Carl Friedrich Otto Leopold Lambertus. Hessian biography. (As of May 29, 2020). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Jost Hermand: The art historian Richard Hamann. A political biography (1879 - 1961) , Böhlau, Cologne, Weimar, Vienna 2009, ISBN 978-3-412-20398-6 , p. 111, see also the book excerpt
- ↑ Facsimile of the "Confession"
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Horst, Carl |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German art historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 24, 1875 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Leipzig |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 7, 1934 |