Franz Winzinger

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Franz Winzinger (born July 22, 1910 in Hofberg / Lower Bavaria , † September 8, 1983 in Regensburg ) was a German painter , art historian , restorer and university professor.

Life

Winzinger was the son of an innkeeper. He graduated from high school in Munich in 1930 and then studied painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich and also art history at the Technical University of Munich (THM) and at the Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich (LMU). In 1940 he received his doctorate for the first time with Hans Karlinger at the THM.

After participating in the Second World War , he was taken prisoner of war . After his release, he completed his habilitation in 1956 at the University of Erlangen .

From 1953 he taught at the Philosophical-Theological University of Regensburg , from 1957 as a private lecturer and lectured from 1954 to 1979 at the Academy of Fine Arts in Nuremberg .

Winzinger wrote several writings, including about Adi Holzer , Albrecht Altdorfer , Albrecht Dürer , Katsushika Hokusai , Toshusai Sharaku , Martin Schongauer and the master of Mühldorf . His own pictures are still traded today. In the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s he made a name for himself as an art collector.

literature

  • Franz Winzinger: painter, researcher, collector; Works from 50 years (exhibition catalog). Städtische Galerie Regensburg (Ed.) 1980.
  • Jörg Traeger : Prof. Dr. Franz Winzinger 70 years old, in: Regensburger Universitätszeitung July 5/1980, pp. 5–6.

honors and awards

Winzinger was an honorary member of numerous domestic and foreign academies.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Winzinger, Franz , Institute for Advanced Study .
  2. ^ A b Franz Winzinger , House of Bavarian History .
  3. ^ Franz Winzinger "Summer Flowers " (watercolor) , lot-tissimo.
  4. ↑ The Prechtl-Kabinett has grown - Five new graphics by the artist in the Stadtmuseum - Works come from the Winzinger Collection, Regensburg ( Memento of the original from May 13, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Amberg.de No. 26/2010, February 9, 2010.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.amberg.de
  5. ^ Albertus Magnus Medal , City of Regensburg.
  6. ^ Culture Prize , City of Regensburg.
  7. ^ Franz-Winzinger-Weg , MeineStadt.de.
personal data
SURNAME Winzinger, Franz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German painter, art historian, restorer and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH July 22, 1910
PLACE OF BIRTH Hofberg , Lower Bavaria
DATE OF DEATH September 8, 1983
Place of death regensburg