Oskar Waldhauer

Oskar Waldhauer (March 14, 1883 , † January 14, 1935 , Russian Оскар Фердинандович Вальдгауер) was a German-Baltic classical archaeologist .

He studied classical archeology with Adolf Furtwängler in Munich and received his doctorate in 1903. He then began his work at the antiquities department of the Hermitage in St. Petersburg , of which he was head from 1918, succeeding Eugen Pridik . From 1927 to February 1928 he was briefly director of the Hermitage as the successor to Sergei Nikolajewitsch Troinitsky . He was also a professor of ancient art history at the Leningrad University . With the three-volume work The Ancient Sculptures of the Hermitage, he wrote an important and long-standing standard work. Waldhauer was a member of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen .

Fonts

• About some portraits of Alexander the Great , dissertation Munich 1903
• The vase collection of the Imperial Hermitage , St. Petersburg 1906
• The antique clay lamps, Imperial Hermitage , St. Petersburg 1914
• Imperatorskij 'Ermitaz: Anti'cnie glinjanie svetil'niki , St. Peterburg 1914
• Pifagor regijskij: izsledovanie v oblasti greceskoj skul'ptury pervoj poloviny y v. do r. ch. , Petrograd 1915
• Lisipp , Berlin; Petersburg; Moscow 1923
• Miron , Berlin; Petersburg; Moscow 1923
• Rimskaja portretnaja skul'ptura v Ėrmitaže , Peterburg 1923.
• The ancient sculptures of the Hermitage , 3 vols., Berlin 1931–36
• Regina vasorum , Leningrad 1933
• Etjudy po istorii anticnogo portreta , Leningrad 1938

literature

• Reinhard Lullies : Oskar Waldhauer. Edited and commented on from the estate of Ludwig Curtius , in Boreas 5 (1982) pp. 266–270.
• Yevgeny Mawlejew : Вальдгауер , Sankt-Peterburg 2005. ISBN 5-93572-173-2 .

Web links

• Baltic Historical Commission (ed.): Entry on Oskar Waldhauer. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital
• Literature by and about Oskar Waldhauer in the catalog of the German National Library