John paid

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Johannes Georg Zahlten (born January 25, 1938 in Gottesberg / Silesia ; † July 11, 2010 in Braunschweig ) was a German art historian and bronze caster . He was a professor at the State Academy of Fine Arts in Stuttgart and the University of Fine Arts Braunschweig (HBK).

Life

Paid studied art, art education, art history and history and then completed an apprenticeship in bronze casting. He wrote his dissertation in 1968 on the falcon book of Emperor Friedrich II. He received his habilitation with his work Creatio Mundi . He researched and taught at the HBK from 1982 to 2003. Since 1997 he has been a full member of the Braunschweig Scientific Society .

His priorities in art history included the baroque , medieval , renaissance , art in Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria, Italy, as well as the fusion between art history and modern art .

Works (selection)

  • Medical ideas in the falcon book of Emperor Friedrich II. (= Sudhoffs Archive for the History of Medicine. Volume 54. 1970, Issues 1 and 2, pp. 49-103 ISSN  0039-4564 ) Department of History, Social and Economic Sciences, Stuttgart 1968, ( Dissertation dated October 25, 1968), OCLC 74056841 .
  • Creatio mundi: Representation of the 6 days of creation and scientific worldview in the Middle Ages. (= Habilitation thesis 1976–1977) in: Stuttgart Contributions to History and Politics. Volume 13. Klett-Cotta Verlag , Stuttgart 1979, ISBN 3-12-911720-2 .
  • "The art institutions made a matter of the state and national ..." The Stuttgart Art Academy in the first half of the 19th century . Stuttgart: State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart, 1980 (= contributions to the history of the State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart , edited by Wolfgang Kermer ; 2)
  • Urbanstrasse 37/39: Kgl. Art school / Academy of Fine Arts: the history of a makeshift . Stuttgart: State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart, 1986 (= contributions to the history of the State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart, edited by Wolfgang Kermer; 5)
  • Wolfsburg Castle: a monument of the Weser Renaissance. in: Texts on the history of Wolfsburg. Volume 23. Steinweg Verlag, Braunschweig 1991, ISBN 3-925-15152-4 .
  • Baroque excursions. Salon-Verlag, Cologne 2004, ISBN 3-89770-205-3 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Florian Arnold: Johannes Zahlten is dead , in: newsclick.de from July 17, 2010, accessed on October 24, 2011.