Heidrun Stein-Kecks

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Heidrun Stein-Kecks (* 1956 in Salzburg ) is an Austrian art historian .

Heidrun Stein-Kecks studied art history and Romance studies at the Universities of Regensburg and Vienna . The Magister followed in 1981. She received her doctorate in Regensburg in 1985 with the thesis The Romanesque wall paintings in the monastery churchChecking . For her work she was awarded the Professor Josef Engert Prize of the City of Regensburg . From 1986 to 1989 she was a scholarship holder at the Art History Institute in Florence for the project “The Churches of Siena”. From 1989 to 1999 Stein-Kecks was assistant or senior assistant in Regensburg. In 1997 he completed his habilitation. Stein-Kecks has been teaching as professor for Middle and Modern Art History at the University of Erlangen since 1999 .

Her main research interests include iconography / iconology, allegory research , art on behalf of and for the function of religious and monastic institutions, wall painting in the Middle Ages and cultural transfer in the late Middle Ages and the Renaissance.

Fonts

A list of publications appeared in: Hans-Christoph Dittscheid, Doris Gerstl, Simone Hespers (eds.): Kunst-Kontexte. Festschrift for Heidrun Stein-Kecks. Michael Imhof Verlag, Petersberg 2016, ISBN 978-3-7319-0281-2 , pp. 357-360.

  • The chapter house in medieval monastery architecture. Studies on the image programs (= Italian research by the Art History Institute in Florence, Max Planck Institute. Volume 4, Vol. 4). Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich et al. 2004, ISBN 3-422-06429-X .

literature

  • Hans-Christoph Dittscheid, Doris Gerstl, Simone Hespers (eds.): Art contexts. Festschrift for Heidrun Stein-Kecks. Michael Imhof Verlag, Petersberg 2016, ISBN 978-3-7319-0281-2 .

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personal data
SURNAME Stein-Kecks, Heidrun
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian art historian
DATE OF BIRTH 1956
PLACE OF BIRTH Salzburg