Sabine Schrenk
Sabine Schrenk (born December 16, 1954 in Heidelberg ) is a German Christian archaeologist .
Sabine Schrenk attended high school in Emmendingen , where she graduated from high school in 1973. She studied Classical Archeology , Christian Archeology and Ancient History at the University of Freiburg and, since 1975, at the University of Bonn . In 1980 she acquired her Magister Artium with the thesis Iconographic Investigations on the Attic Nymph Relief. From 1987 onwards she studied for a doctorate in Bonn. In 1992 he received his doctorate in Christian archeology, the topic of the dissertation supervised by Josef Engemann was Typos and Antitypos in early Christian art .
1981 to 1983 and 1985 to 1988 she worked for the Roman-Germanic Museum in Cologne a . a. active in the local archive, where she dealt with archaeological mapping, since 1991 for two years at the Franz Joseph Dölger Institute in Bonn , where she was employed in the editorial department of the Reallexikon für Antiquity and Christianity . Supported by a research grant from the German Research Foundation , Schrenk researched the so-called register hangings (a special form of wall hangings) that are distributed in museums around the world. Since 1999 she has worked as a curator for art before 1500 at the Abegg Foundation in Riggisberg . In 2005 Schrenk qualified as a professor at the Theological Faculty of the University of Marburg in Christian archeology and Byzantine art history and was appointed private lecturer . In 2009 she was appointed to a ten-year W2 endowed professorship for Christian Archeology at the University of Bonn, with which Christian archeology at Bonn University was revived after several years.
Schrenk is particularly concerned with the textiles of the late antique and early Islamic period, a topic that she has dealt with since her doctorate. She also deals with image research.
Fonts
- Typos and antitypos in early Christian art , Aschendorff, Münster 1995 ISBN 3-402-08105-9 ( Yearbook for Antiquity and Christianity , Supplementary Volume 21) (= dissertation)
- Textiles of the Mediterranean region from late antique to early Islamic times , Abegg Foundation, Riggisberg 2004 ISBN 3-905014-24-6 (The Abegg Foundation's Textile Collection, Volume 4) (= habilitation thesis)
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schrenk, Sabine |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Christian archaeologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 16, 1954 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Heidelberg |