Rolf Toman

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Rolf Toman (* 1953 ) is a German publisher , author and editor with a focus on art-historical portrayals of epochs.

Life

Originally, Rolf Toman wanted to become a teacher, but after completing the second state examination, he began working as a lecturer at a large international publishing house. Since 1992 he has been working as a freelance editor for various international publishing houses, including the Page One Group, Könemann and Tandem (hfullmann). Art historical portrayals of epochs form his focus. His most elaborate titles to date were the books Ars Sacra and Angelus & Diabolus , which deal with Christian art. Rolf Toman lives and works in the south of France.

Publications as editor (selection)

  • Angelus & Diabolus. Angels, devils and demons in Christian art, Ullmann, Potsdam, 2016, ISBN 978-3-8480-0771-4
  • Potsdam. Art, architecture and landscape. Ullmann, Potsdam 2013, ISBN 978-3-8480-0296-2 .
  • Gothic. Image culture of the Middle Ages from 1140–1500. Ullmann, Potsdam 2012, ISBN 978-3-8480-0056-2 .
  • Baroque. Theatrum Mundi - the world as a work of art. Ullmann, Potsdam 2012, ISBN 978-3-8480-0059-3 .
  • Ars Sacra. Christian art and architecture of the occident. From the beginning to the present. Ullmann, Potsdam 2010, ISBN 978-3-8331-5139-2 .
  • Cathedrals. The most beautiful church buildings from 1700 years. Parragon, Bath 2007, ISBN 978-1-4054-8839-6 .
  • Kristina Krüger: Orders and Monasteries. 2000 years of Christian art and culture. Ullmann, Königswinter 2007, ISBN 978-3-8331-4069-3 .
  • Classicism and Romanticism. Architecture, sculpture, painting, drawing 1750–1848. Könemann, Cologne 2000, ISBN 3-8290-1571-2 .
  • Catalonia. Art, landscape, architecture. Könemann, Cologne 2000, ISBN 3-8290-2702-8 .
  • Vienna. Art and architecture. Könemann, Cologne 1999, ISBN 3-8290-0006-5 .
  • Provence, French Riviera. Architecture, art, landscape. Könemann, Cologne 1999, ISBN 3-8290-2711-7 .
  • The art of the baroque. Architecture, sculpture, painting. Könemann, Cologne 1997, ISBN 3-89508-991-5 .
  • The art of the Italian Renaissance. Architecture, sculpture, painting, drawing. Könemann, Cologne 1994, ISBN 3-89508-054-3 .

Publications as an author

  • with Ulrike Laule and Achim Bednorz: Architecture of the early Middle Ages and Romanesque. Special edition. Moewig, Hamburg 2008, ISBN 978-3-86803-247-5 .
  • Between heaven and hell. Life in the Middle Ages. Fleurus-Verlag, Cologne 2006, ISBN 3-89717-311-5 .
  • Interior design in Japan. Page One Publishing et al., Singapore et al. 1993, ISBN 981-00-4777-0 .
  • Poster. Page One Publishing, Singapore 1993, ISBN 981-00-4766-5 .
  • Airbrush in Japan. Page One Publishing, Singapore 1993, ISBN 981-00-4773-8 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ cf. Entry on Rolf Toman on the website of the H.-F.-Ullmann-Verlag.
personal data
SURNAME Toman, Rolf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German editor, author and editor
DATE OF BIRTH 1953