Heinrich Wölfflin

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gptkbp:instanceOf Art Historian
gptkbp:academicAdvisor gptkb:Hermann_Usener
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Zurich
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:University_of_Munich
gptkb:University_of_Berlin
gptkb:University_of_Basel
gptkbp:awards Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Zurich
Honorary_Member_of_the_Bavarian_Academy_of_Fine_Arts
gptkbp:born June 21, 1864
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contribution Development of art historical methodology
Comparative analysis of art styles
Emphasis on visual perception in art
Influence on modern art criticism
Analysis_of_Baroque_and_Renaissance_art
gptkbp:died September 19, 1945
gptkbp:field Art History
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy Aesthetics
Philosophy of Art
Visual Arts
Cultural History
Art Theory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Heinrich Wölfflin
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Hans_Sedlmayr
gptkb:Walter_Friedländer
gptkb:Erwin_Panofsky
Max Dvořák
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Johann_Gottfried_Herder
gptkbp:knownFor Principles of Art History
gptkbp:nationality Swiss
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Hermann_von_Helmholtz
gptkb:Rudolf_Wittkower
gptkb:Hans_Belting
gptkb:Hermann_Hesse
gptkb:Gottfried_Boehm
gptkbp:notableWorks Principles of Art History
Renaissance_and_Baroque
The_Classic_Art_of_the_Renaissance
gptkbp:occupation Professor
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Austria
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margarete_Wölfflin