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Wilhelm Worringer

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German art historian (1881-1965)

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Wilhelm Robert Worringer was a German art-historian known for his theories about abstract art and its relation to avant-garde movements such as German Expressionism. Through his influence on the art-critic T. E.

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Wilhelm Robert Worringer was a German art-historian known for his theories about abstract art and its relation to avant-garde movements such as German Expressionism. Through his influence on the art-critic T. E. Hulme (1883-1917), his ideas became influential in the development of early British modernism, especially Vorticism.

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Germany
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Lived 1881 to 1965 · aged 84
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