Fritz Saxl - Eine Biografie Aby Warburgs Bibliothekar und erster Direktor des Londoner Warburg Institutes

• Main Author: McEwan, Dorothea (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Published: Wien; München 2013
• Subjects: Biography & True Stories; Saxl Biography; Warburg Institute; Rembrandt; Dürer; astrological illuminations; Scholary Achievements; Saxl´s way with words; Organizational Achievements; Bibliothek; Hamburg; London
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Aby Warburg (1866-1929), the celebrated Hamburg art historian, who broke new ground with his research into Renaissance art history, found in Fritz Saxl (1890-1948), art historian, head librarian and finally his successor as director of Warburg's library and later the Warburg Institute, a schola...