Klaus Kösters

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Klaus Kösters (* 1946 in Detmold ) is a German art historian .

After studying Romance languages, history, art history and philosophy at the University of Münster, Kösters worked for several years in the school service. In 1984 he moved to the Regional Association of Westphalia-Lippe (LWL). As a museum educator, he worked for various museums in Westphalia. Eventually he became a scientific consultant at the LWL Museum Office for Westphalia.

Publications

  • The city in the Middle Ages. A museum didactic teaching unit on the formation and topography of Westphalian cities (1980)
  • Hidden treasures. Medieval Art in Westphalia (2000)
  • Tisa from the Schulenburg. Art in the Focus of the Twentieth Century (2003)
  • Myth of Arminius. The Varus Battle and its Consequences (2009)
  • (Ed.), Peter August Böckstiegel, The Farmers and Art (2009)
  • 100 masterpieces of Westphalian art (2010)
  • (Ed.), Adaptation - Survival - Resistance. Artists under National Socialism (2012)
  • History images. German history in the mirror of art (2014)

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