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Korrespondenz 1950 bis 1956.(Book review)
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Renaissance Quarterly
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June 22, 2007
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Erwin Panofsky. Korrespondenz 1950 bis 1956.
Ed. Dieter Wuttke. Vol. 3 of Korrespondenz 1910 bis 1968. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2006. xxxvi + 1382 pp. index. append. illus. chron. bibl. [euro]180. ISBN: 3-447-05373-9.
In spite of the cool, scholarly detachment that one is supposed to have when writing a review, I admit to the almost voyeuristic pleasure I took in peering once again into the professional and private life of Erwin Panofsky (1892-1968). During his long career, the famed art historian was a prolific correspondent. About 27,000 letters to and from Panofsky survive in public and private archives. Seeking to rival the labors of Hercules, the frequent ...
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