Karl Faymonville

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Karl Faymonville (born August 31, 1875 in Aachen , † after 1927) was a German art historian .

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Karl Faymonville, son of the factory owner Johannes Faymonville, attended high school in Aachen. He studied art history and architecture at the Polytechnic School in Aachen (1894–96), the University of Karlsruhe (1896–97) and the Technical University and the University of Munich (1897–98). From 1898 he studied at the University of Heidelberg , where he received his doctorate in 1899. In Aachen he became a member of the Corps Marko-Guestphalia . From 1906 he worked for the inventory of the Rhenish art monuments and published, among other things, the volumes of Aachen for the art monuments of the Rhine province .

Fonts

  • The purple dyeing of the various civilized peoples of classical antiquity and early Christian times. Description and illustration of the various types, scalae, of purple, as well as of patterned purple fabrics still preserved in the West. Dissertation, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg , 1900. (with curriculum vitae) ( archive.org )
  • On the criticism of the restoration of the Aachen Minster. Descriptive representation of the oldest images of its interior. Aachen Publishing and Printing Company, Aachen 1904. ( MDZ Munich )
  • Aachen Cathedral and its liturgical furnishings from the 9th to the 20th century. Art history study. Bruckmann, Munich 1909.
  • The art monuments of the city of Aachen. (= The Art Monuments of the Rhine Province , Volume 10.)
    • Volume 1: The cathedral in Aachen. (= The Art Monuments of the Rhine Province , Volume 10, 1.) Schwann, Düsseldorf 1916.
    • Volume 2: The churches of the city of Aachen with the exception of the minster. (= The Art Monuments of the Rhine Province , Volume 10, 2.) Schwann, Düsseldorf 1922.
    • (with Joseph Laurent , Richard Pick , Max Schmid-Burgk ) Volume 3: The profane monuments and the collections of the city of Aachen. (= The Art Monuments of the Rhine Province , Volume 10, 3.) Schwann, Düsseldorf 1924.
  • The art monuments of the Monschau district. (= The Art Monuments of the Rhine Province , Volume 11, 1.) Schwann, Düsseldorf 1927.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Address list of the Weinheimer SC. Darmstadt 1928, p. 7.
personal data
SURNAME Faymonville, Karl
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Faymonville, Carl
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German art historian
DATE OF BIRTH August 31, 1875
PLACE OF BIRTH Aachen
DATE OF DEATH after 1927