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4 unusual facts about Ernst Kitzinger


Arch of Constantine

Kitzinger, Ernst, Byzantine art in the making: main lines of stylistic development in Mediterranean art, 3rd-7th century, 1977, Faber & Faber, ISBN 0571111548 (US: Cambridge UP, 1977)

Ernst Kitzinger

Ernst Kitzinger (December 27, 1912 - January 22, 2003) was a German-American historian of late antique, early medieval, and Byzantine art.

Quedlinburg Itala fragment

Kitzinger, Ernst, Byzantine art in the making: main lines of stylistic development in Mediterranean art, 3rd-7th century, 1977, Faber & Faber, ISBN 0571111548 (US: Cambridge UP, 1977),

This, the usual conclusion, was disputed by Ernst Kitzinger, who argued that they were to aid the artist who was copying images from the different format of a scroll.



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