Ragnar Josephson
Ragnar Josephson (born March 8, 1891 in Stockholm , † March 27, 1966 ) was a Swedish art historian and writer .
Life
Josephson was professor of art history at Lund University from 1929 to 1957 and director of the Royal Dramatic Theater in Stockholm from 1948 to 1951 . In 1960 he was accepted into the Svenska Academies .
Josephson was interested in the genesis of the work of art, which is why he founded the Archive for Decorative Art (Arkiv för decorativ konst) in Lund in 1934 , today's Skissernas museum . As early as 1931 Josephson founded the Skåne Art Museum at Lund University.
Works
- Kedjan 1912
- Judiska dicter 1916
- Borgarhus i gamla Stockholm 1916
- De friaste konsternas akademi 1917
- Imperfect 1920
- Hur Rome byggdes 1926
- Ticino 1, 1930
- Ticino 2, 1931
- Nyckel Novels 1931
- Kanske en dictare 1932
- Leopold, Luftkonstnär 1934
- Nationalism och humanism 1935
- Farlig Oskuld 1939
- Konstverkets födelse 1940
- Tiden's drama 1941
- Kungarnas Paris 1943
- Sista satsen 1945
- Baroque 1948
- Bellman, Kjellgren, Sergel 1955
- Sergels fantasi 1956
- Carl August Ehrensvärd 1963
- Den svenska smaken: konstkritik och konstteori från barock till romantik 1997 (1927)
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SURNAME | Josephson, Ragnar |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish art historian and writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 8, 1891 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Stockholm |
DATE OF DEATH | March 27, 1966 |