Julius Bankó

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Julius Bankó , also Julius Banko , (born August 26, 1871 in Vienna ; † October 1945 there ) was an Austrian classical archaeologist . He was director of the Antikensammlung of the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna.

Life

He was the son of the princely Liechtenstein architect Ignatz Bankó (1844–1897) and his wife Helene Freiin Haus von Hausen. His ancestors on his father's side used to work in the mining industry in Schemnitz and Bochnia . On his mother's side, one of his ancestors was a university professor in Würzburg . In 1880 his father bought the Schalun castle ruins near Vaduz .

After attending grammar schools in Vienna and Innsbruck , Julius Blankó studied at the University of Innsbruck and the University of Vienna . He received his doctorate as Dr. phil. In 1904 he became an assistant with civil servant status, later head and finally director of the antique collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna. On this occasion he was dismissed from the Liechtenstein State Association in 1905.

Julius Bankó was a corresponding member of the kk Austrian archaeological institute . He was given the title of Hofrat .

He sold the Schalun castle ruins to the city of Vaduz in 1933.

He was married to Elisabeth von Horsetzky.

Honors

Fonts (selection)

  • with Piero Sticotti: Collection of Antiquities in the Archbishop's Seminars in Udine. Ancient writings from Bulgaria. In: Archaeological-Epigraphische Mittheilungen from Austria-Hungary. 18, 1895, pp. 52-104 ( digitized version ).
  • Introduction. In: Exhibition of finds from Ephesus in the lower Belvedere. Holzhausen, Vienna 1919, 4th edition, Vienna, 1927.
  • with Hans Demel : auction of a collection of Egyptian and Greco-Roman antiquities as well as gems from private collections. Glückselig & Wärndorfer, Vienna 1922 ( digitized version ).
  • A portrait head of Saint Helena. In: Yearbook of the Art History Collections in Vienna. Special issue NF 1, 1926.
  • The cameo orghidan. In: Annual books of the Austrian Archaeological Institute in Vienna 31, 1939, pp. 150–157.

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Biography at the Liechtenstein National Archives