Heinrich Fuhrmann
Heinrich Fuhrmann (* 1892 ; † January 8, 1953 ) was a German classical archaeologist .
Heinrich Fuhrmann was born in 1931 with Hermann Thiersch at the University of Göttingen with a thesis on the subject of Philoxenos of Eretria. Doctorate in archaeological research on 2 Alexander mosaics. The study was devoted to the ancient Greek painter Philoxenos of Eretria , whose work is only survived today through the famous Alexander mosaic in Pompeii . During the Second World War Fuhrmann was employed in the photo library of the Rome Department of the German Archaeological Institute . After the war he could not gain a foothold as an archaeologist until his untimely death in 1952 and only published two smaller works in 1949 and 1951 (on the Busiris pelike of the Pan Painter ).
Fonts
- Philoxenus of Eretria. Archaeological investigations on 2 Alexander mosaics , Dieterichsche, Göttingen 1931
literature
- Wolfgang Schiering : Appendix. In: Reinhard Lullies , Wolfgang Schiering (Ed.) Archaeologists' portraits . Portraits and short biographies of classical archaeologists in the German language. Zabern, Mainz 1988, ISBN 3-8053-0971-6 , p. 334.
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| SURNAME | Carter, Heinrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German classical archaeologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1892 |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 8, 1953 |