Ferdinand Werner (publisher)

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Ferdinand Werner (2017)

Ferdinand Werner (born June 11, 1950 in Worms ) is a German art historian , specialist author and publisher .

education

Ferdinand Werner comes from a Mainz printer family and has been studying art history and classical archeology at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz since the winter semester 1968/69 , later supplemented with Christian archeology . In 1971 he moved to Heidelberg University . There he was in 1975 with the work of de Aulnay Saintonge and Romanesque sculpture in western France at Hans Belting to Dr. phil. PhD .

activities

From 1976 to 1980 Werner worked for the Corpus Vitrearum Medii Aevi , where he edited the volume "Schwaben II". At the same time he accepted a teaching position at the University of Tübingen .

In 1978, together with Claus Reisinger , he founded the Wernersche Verlagsgesellschaft , a specialist publisher that publishes non-fiction books , illustrated books and exhibition catalogs on architecture , art history and horticulture , as well as specialist magazines.

In 2015 Werner received his habilitation with his extensive work The Long Way to New Building at the Faculty of Architecture of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology , the Technical University in Karlsruhe , and has been a private lecturer there since then .

Fonts

Ferdinand Werner at the presentation of the German Garden Book Prize 2018 to the magazine Die Gartenkunst at Dennenlohe Castle (left: Anne Hahnenstein, right: Eva Grünbauer )

Monographs

sorted by year of publication

  • Aulnay de Saintonge and the Romanesque sculpture in western France. Wernersche Verlagsgesellschaft, Worms 1979. ISBN 3-88462-000-2 (also dissertation University of Heidelberg 1975).
  • Preparatory work for: Rüdiger Becksmann: The medieval glass paintings in Swabia from 1350 to 1530 . Deutscher Verlag für Kunstwissenschaft , Berlin 1986. ISBN 3-87157-089-3
  • The Alhambra in Granada (under the pseudonym : Jules Grécy). 1st edition: Wernersche Verlagsgesellschaft, Worms 1990. ISBN 3-88462-064-9 (further editions)
  • The court garden in Veitshöchheim. Wernersche Verlagsgesellschaft, Worms 1998, ISBN 3-88462-145-9
  • The electoral residence in Mannheim = contributions to Mannheim architecture and building history Volume 4. Wernersche Verlagsgesellschaft, Worms 2006 ISBN 978-3-88462-235-3
  • Mannheim villas. Architecture and home decor in the squares and the east town . With contributions by Andreas Schenk and Tobias Möllmer = contributions to Mannheim architecture and building history Volume 6. Wernersche Verlagsgesellschaft, Worms 2009. ISBN 978-3-88462-289-6
  • From houses, country houses and villas . In the S. u. Gerold Bönnen : The von Heyl family of industrialists from Worms. Public and private work between the bourgeoisie and the nobility . Wernersche Verlagsgesellschaft, Worms 2010. ISBN 978-3-88462-304-6 , pp. 187-312.
  • Workers' settlements. Workers' houses in the Rhine-Neckar area = contributions to Mannheim's architectural and building history 8. With contributions by Gerold Bönnen and Ulrich Nieß . Wernersche Verlagsgesellschaft, Worms 2012. ISBN 978-3-88462-330-5
  • The long way to new building . Wernersche Verlagsgesellschaft, Worms 2016.

Articles (selection)

sorted by date of publication

  • The castle garden in Leutershausen . In: Die Gartenkunst 2 (2/1990), pp. 248–257.
  • The Dalbergian pleasure garden and Sckell's English complex in Herrnsheim near Worms . In: Die Gartenkunst 5 (1/1993), pp. 159–192.
  • The garden of the electoral summer residence in Schwetzingen . In: lust for life and piety. Elector Karl Theodor (1724–1799) between the Baroque and the Enlightenment. Exhibition manual. Regensburg 1999, pp. 63-72.
  • The palace garden in Mannheim - a journey through time . In: Die Gartenkunst  16 (1/2004), pp. 1–48.
  • A forgotten residence - Balthasar Neumann , Jakob Michael Küchel and the Worms Bishop's Court . In: Languages ​​of Art. Festschrift for Klaus Güthlein on his 65th birthday. Worms 2007, pp. 127-139.
  • Wilhelm Manchot and the Villa Enzinger in Worms . In: INSITU. Zeitschrift für Architekturgeschichte 1 (2/2009), pp. 41–64.
  • Gabriel von Seidl and the Villa Rotanda . In: INSITU. Zeitschrift für Architekturgeschichte 2 (2/2010), pp. 231–242.
  • The Luther monument and the Worms ring complex . In: Der Wormsgau 28/2011, pp. 119–162; in an expanded version under the title: The Luther Monument and the Worms Green Area . In: Die Gartenkunst 24 (2/2012), pp. 223-259.
  • Carl Reuther and the art of making workers' houses invisible . In: INSITU. Zeitschrift für Architekturgeschichte 5 (1/2013), pp. 89–100.
  • Charles Bittel, Cornelius Wilhelm von Heyl and Heinrich Metzendorf . Buildings and projects for Worms . In: Der Wormsgau 30/2013, pp. 237–275.
  • The Heylshofpark in Worms. From villa garden to urban green . In: Der Wormsgau 31 (2014/2015), pp. 119–156.
  • François Martin Lebrun and the first concrete house . In: INSITU. Zeitschrift für Architekturgeschichte 8 (1/2016), pp. 75–88.
  • A new picture of the old train station (together with Reinhard Dietrich ). In: Der Wormsgau 33/2017 (2018), pp. 105–110.
  • The train station and its consequences. From Karmelitergasse to Kaiser-Wilhelm Strasse - civil building in Worms 1850-1914 . In: Der Wormsgau 33/2017 (2018), pp. 127–192.
  • The Dalbergian Gardens of Herrnsheim - Nicolas de Pigage, Friedrich Ludwig Sckell and Michael Zeyher . In: Die Gartenkunst 32. 1/2020, pp. 107–156.

Editing

  • Together with Gerold Bönnen : The von Heyl industrial family from Worms. Public and private work between the bourgeoisie and the nobility. Wernersche Verlagsgesellschaft, Worms 2010. ISBN 978-3-88462-304-6 .

Reviews

sorted by date of publication

  • Philippe Thébaud: Guide des 300 plus beaux jardins de France . In: Die Gartenkunst 2 (1/1990), p. 163.
  • Leslie Tjon Sie Fat and Eric de Jong (Eds.): The Authentic Garden - A Symposium on Gardens . Clusius Foundation 1991. In: Die Gartenkunst 4 (1/1992), p. 159.
  • “The barren area was transformed into a pleasure garden ...”: on the industrial architecture of the Cromford textile factory 1783–1977 = writings of the Rhenish Industrial Museum 5. Cologne 1991. In: Die Gartenkunst 4 (1/1992), p. 160.
  • Uwe Rüdenburg: Park and Castle Rauischholzhausen . Marburg 1991. In: Die Gartenkunst 4 (1/1992), p. 160.
  • Volker Hannwacker: Friedrich Ludwig von Sckell - The founder of the landscape garden in Germany . Stuttgart 1992. In: Die Gartenkunst 4 (2/1992), pp. 351f.
  • Penelope Hobhouse et al. a. (Ed.): Gardens in Europe - Guide to 727 gardens and parks . Stuttgart 1992. In: Die Gartenkunst 4 (2/1992), p. 352.

literature

  • Ulrike Schäfer: A heart for concrete and garden art. Ferdinand Werner. Publishing director, researcher and author - the Worms resident combines his passions . In: Wormser Zeitung , March 10, 2018, p. 18.

Web links

Commons : Ferdinand Werner  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Remarks

  1. ↑ Reviews on this:
    * Thomas Goerge. In: Denkmalpflege im Rheinland 34/2 (2/2017), p. 90f.
    * Udo Mainzer. In: Die Denkmalpflege 75 (1/2017), pp. 76–78.
    * ub: The long way to new building . In: AIT - architecture, interior design, technical expansion 3.2018, p. 81.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e Udo Mainzer : Ferdinand Werner, publisher and researcher . In: INSITU. Journal of Architectural History . 2/2015. ISSN 1866-959X, p. 149 f.
  2. ↑ Shepherd.
  3. ^ Rüdiger Becksmann : The medieval glass paintings , SX
  4. ↑ Shepherd.
  5. ↑ See: Becksmann: Die Mittelalterliche Glasmalereien , SX
personal data
SURNAME Werner, Ferdinand
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Werner, Ferdinand Klaus Dieter (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German art historian, specialist author and publisher
DATE OF BIRTH June 11, 1950
PLACE OF BIRTH Worms