Rolf Hurschmann

Rolf Hurschmann is a German classical archaeologist .

Rolf Hurschmann received his doctorate in 1983 from the University of Hamburg with a thesis on the subject of symposium scenes on Lower Italian vases . Even after that, he mainly dealt with Greek vase painting , worked on the Lower Italian vases of the Winckelmann Institute and later as a research assistant at the Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum Germany (until 2010) the Lower Italian vases of the sculpture collection of the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden . In addition, he wrote many of the articles on this topic for the New Pauly .

Fonts

• Symposium scenes on Lower Italian vases. Königshausen and Neumann, Würzburg 1985, ISBN 3-88479-117-X .
• The Lower Italian vases of the Winckelmann Institute of the Humboldt University in Berlin. Arenhövel, Berlin 1996, ISBN 3-922912-34-6 (Winckelmann Institute of the Humboldt University of Berlin, Volume 1)
• The Pagenstecher Lekythoi. de Gruyter, Berlin-New York 1997, ISBN 3-11-014861-7 (Yearbook of the German Archaeological Institute. Supplement, Volume 29)
• with Andreas Hoffmann and Kordelia Knoll: The Living and the Blessed. Lower Italian red-figure vases from the Dresden sculpture collection. von Zabern, Mainz 2003, ISBN 3-8053-3296-3
• Corpus vasorum antiquorum. Germany Volume 76. Dresden, State Art Collections, Sculpture Collection. Volume 1. CH Beck, Munich 2003, ISBN 3-406-51718-8 . Review by Michael Turner in the Bryn Mawr Classical Review