Max dive

Max Tauch (born June 25, 1935 in Opladen ; † January 17, 2015 in Neuss ) was a German art historian .

Life

Tauch studied art history and received his doctorate in 1967 from the University of Bonn . From 1985 to 1998 he was director of the Clemens Sels Museum in Neuss .

On 15 September 1999 it appointed Pope John Paul II. To the Knights of the Order of the Holy Pope Sylvester . In 2002 Tauch was awarded the Rhineland Taler. In 2008 he received the Hermann von Hessen Prize .

Tauch died on January 17, 2015. The solemn exequies were held on January 23, 2015 in the St. Quirin Basilica in Neuss.

The confessional in the Catholic churches of the German Baroque . Dissertation Bonn 1967
Gustav Klimt . Gallery of great painters, Bastei-Verlag Gustav. H. Lübbe, Bergisch Gladbach 1969.
Rhenish landscapes . Paintings and watercolors from the 19th and 20th centuries, Rheinischer Verein für Denkmalpflege und Landschaftsschutz eV, yearbook 1972/73, Neuss 1973.
Neuss in old graphics. Bachem, Cologne 1984.
Neuss and the Cologne War. Neuss 1986.
Neuss: St. Quirin, church construction site , drawings by Clemens Hillebrand , Cologne. Writings from the Clemens Sels Museum, Neuss, 2000.
St. Quriniusmünster Neuss. Schnell and Steiner, Munich 2002.
Cultural and art sites in the Rhine district of Neuss. Schnell + Steiner, Regensburg 2007.
The Neuss Minster. History - architecture - equipment. With photographs by Robert Boecker. Bachem, Cologne 2009, ISBN 978-3-7616-2297-1 .

Jens Metzdorf (Ed.): 150 citizens. The civil society of Neuss 1861–2011. Bürgergesellschaft zu Neuss, Neuss 2012, ISBN 978-3-00-039656-4 , p. 501.