Matthias Winner

Matthias Winner (born March 11, 1931 in Stettin ) is a German art historian .

Winner studied art history and classical archeology at the universities in Cologne, Bonn, Munich, Paris and London. In 1957 he received his doctorate from the University of Cologne under Hans Kauffmann . From 1957 to 1958 he worked at the Schnütgen Museum in Cologne. From 1958 to 1960 he was an assistant at the Free University of Berlin , from 1960 to 1963 an assistant at the Art History Institute in Florence . From 1963 to 1977 he worked at the Kupferstichkabinett of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin , most recently as director. In 1968 he completed his habilitation at the Free University of Berlin, where he was also appointed honorary professor in 1977. From 1977 until his retirement in 1999 he was director of the Bibliotheca Hertziana in Rome. He is a corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen .

literature

Ars naturam adiuvans. Festschrift for Matthias Winner on March 11, 1996 , von Zabern, Mainz 1996. ISBN 3-8053-1908-8 .
Sebastian Schütze: "Saper Vedere". Matthias Winner at the Bibliotheca Hertziana . In: 100 Years of the Bibliotheca Hertziana . Volume 1: The history of the institute 1913–2013 , edited by Sybille Ebert-Schifferer . Munich 2013, pp. 200–203, ISBN 978-3-7774-9051-9 .
Nicole Hegener: The German Roman. Matthias Winner, art historian and gentleman, turns eighty , in: Süddeutsche Zeitung, March 11, 2011, 58, p. 13.