Christian Lechelt

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Christian Lechelt, 2017

Christian Lechelt (born January 18, 1977 in Braunschweig ) is a German art historian and director of the Museum Schloss Fürstenberg .

Lechelt attended the Wilhelm Bracke Comprehensive School in Braunschweig until 1996 and studied art history at the University of Cologne until 2006 . He received his doctorate from the Technical University of Hamburg-Harburg (TUHH) with a thesis on the Meissen porcelain artist Emil Paul Börner , who worked for the Meissen manufactory . Lechelt's doctoral thesis puts Börner's work in the context of the development of German porcelain in the first half of the 20th century.

In 2005 and 2006 Lechelt worked as an art mediator at the Cologne Museum Ludwig , and from 2009 to 2015 full-time as a curator and catalog author at Porzellanikon in Selb , Bavaria . Since October 2016 he directs in Fuerstenberg the Museum Schloss Furstenberg, where he was since 2015 project manager for the redesign of the re-opened in March 2017 the museum. He is a lecturer at the TUHH in Hamburg-Harburg and lives in Höxter .

Works (selection)

Lechelt wrote several articles for the magazine Keramos as well as reviews in the magazine Kunstform .

  • Porcelain and politics - a preface and an example. In: Keramos . No. 184 , 2004, ISSN  0453-7580 , p. 3-7 .
  • Porcelain and Politics II: the centerpiece "Birth of Beauty" by Paul Scheurich. In: Keramos . No. 196 , 2007, ISSN  0453-7580 , p. 59-92 .
  • Manufactory and Manufactory Artist: About the porcelain artistic work of Emil Paul Börner (1888–1970). 2012, dissertation ( ediss.sub.uni-hamburg.de PDF; 12 MB)
  • The history of the manufacture from privatization in 1859 to the present. In: The Porcelain Manufactory Fürstenberg. Volume III (= Braunschweigisches Kunsthandwerk. Volume 1). Appelhans Verlag, Braunschweig 2016, ISBN 978-3-944939-24-7 .
  • Christian Lechelt: Peter Wolf: Götterdämmerung. King Ludwig II of Bavaria and his time . In: Art Form . tape 17 , no. 5 , 2016, ISSN  1618-7199 ( arthistoricum.net - review).

Web links

Commons : Christian Lechelt  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ DFG Graduate College Art and Technology : Christian Lechelt. Topic: Manufactory porcelain in the 20th century between technical production and traditional handicrafts. About the porcelain art work of Emil Paul Börner (1888–1970) .
  2. ^ "Walk-in book" on January 9th in Wolfenbüttel at regionalWeltenbüttel.de from January 9th 2017.
  3. ↑ CDU member of the Bundestag visiting fuerstenberg-porzellan.com on April 20, 2016
  4. ↑ Hamburg-Harburg University of Technology: Lecturer in the 2017/2018 winter semester
  5. ↑ Simone Flörke: Porcelain: New museum director and new book in Fürstenberg. In: New Westphalian . December 12, 2016
personal data
SURNAME Lechelt, Christian
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German art historian and director of the Fürstenberg Castle Museum
DATE OF BIRTH January 18, 1977
PLACE OF BIRTH Braunschweig