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Carl Justi

German art historian (1832-1912) · Academics · Died at 80

Carl Justi was a German art historian, who practised a biographical approach to art history. Professor of art history at the University of Bonn, he wrote three major critical biographies: of Johann Joachim Winckelmann, of Diego Velázquez and of Michelangelo.

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1912Died9 December 1912Honorary Citizen of BonnAward1908Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and ArtAward1902Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts orderAward1832Born2 August 1832

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Awards

Honorary Citizen of Bonn1912
Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art1908
Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order1902

About this person

Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1832 to 1912 · aged 80