Aby Warburg
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Aby Warburg was a pioneering German art historian and cultural theorist known for his influential studies on Renaissance art, symbolism, and the afterlife of classical antiquity in Western visual culture.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aby Warburg canonical | 5 |
| Aby M. Warburg | 1 |
Statements (74)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
art historian
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cultural theorist ⓘ human ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart attack ⓘ |
| citizenship |
German Empire
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Germany ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth |
Germany
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Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Germany ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1866-06-13 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1929-10-26 ⓘ |
| doctoralThesisSubject |
Birth of Venus
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Primavera NERFINISHED ⓘ Sandro Botticelli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| doctoralThesisTitle | Sandro Botticellis Geburt der Venus und Frühling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Bonn
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University of Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Munich NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Strasbourg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Kulturwissenschaftliche Bibliothek Warburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Warburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Renaissance studies
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art history ⓘ cultural history ⓘ history of ideas ⓘ iconology ⓘ |
| fullName | Abraham Moritz Warburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Abraham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Ernst Gombrich
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Erwin Panofsky NERFINISHED ⓘ Fritz Saxl NERFINISHED ⓘ Gertrud Bing NERFINISHED ⓘ art historical iconology ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Charles Darwin
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Friedrich Nietzsche ⓘ Jacob Burckhardt NERFINISHED ⓘ anthropology ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| memberOf | Warburg family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
cultural history of art
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iconology ⓘ |
| nickname | Aby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableConcept |
Mnemosyne Atlas
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Nachleben der Antike NERFINISHED ⓘ Pathosformel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | ethnographic journey to the American Southwest ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Mnemosyne Atlas project
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analysis of symbolism in visual culture ⓘ concept of the afterlife of antiquity ⓘ founding the Kulturwissenschaftliche Bibliothek Warburg ⓘ studies of Renaissance art ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Heidnisch-antike Weissagung in Wort und Bild zu Luthers Zeiten
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Italienische Kunst und internationale Astrologie im Palazzo Schifanoia zu Ferrara NERFINISHED ⓘ Mnemosyne Atlas NERFINISHED ⓘ Sandro Botticellis Geburt der Venus und Frühling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
collector
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librarian ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Hamburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Hamburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
director of Kulturwissenschaftliche Bibliothek Warburg
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founder of Kulturwissenschaftliche Bibliothek Warburg ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
Florentine art
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Renaissance Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ astrology in art ⓘ pagan antiquity in Christian culture ⓘ symbolism in images ⓘ |
| residence |
Florence
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Hamburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling |
Felix Warburg
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Max Warburg NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Warburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Mary Warburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studied | Hopi rituals ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Aby M. Warburg
subject surface form:
Warburg family