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31: 309:. According to Matthew Rampley, "In many respects his writing acts as a barometer of many of the tensions of the early-twentieth-century intellectual life", casting "important light on the socio-cultural situation that produced art historical discourses in the early decades of the twentieth century." 198:, curator of public monuments in Austria. In 1909, he was appointed full professor of art history at the University of Vienna, which caused some problems among the nationalists of the art faculty because of Dvořák's Czech origin. Therefore, 202:
set up his own, competing art history institute, known as the "Wiener Institut", within the same university, resulting in Dvořák and Strzygowski teaching from two different art history "centres".
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that remained unbuilt. A scaled-down version of it by British architect Sam Jacob was erected in 2016 as a temporary installation at
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Die böhmischen Länder: Handbuch der Denkmäler und Gedenkstätten europäischer Kulturbeziehungen in den Böhmischen Ländern.
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Kunstgeschichtliches Jahrbuch der Zentralkommission für die Erhaltung der Kunst- und historischen Denkmale
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Eva Frodl-Kraft, "Eine Aporie und der Versuch ihrer Deutung: Josef Strzygowski, Julius von Schlosser."
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Kunstgeschichte als Geistesgeschichte: Studien zur abendländischen Kunstentwicklung
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Otto Benesch, "Max Dvořák: Ein Versuch der historischen Geisteswissenschaften."
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Dvořák died from a stroke on 8 February 1921 during a visit to his friend Count
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Mitchell Schwarzer, "Cosmopolitan Difference in Max Dvořák's Art History."
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on Bohemian thirteenth- and fourteenth-century manuscript illumination by
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Matthew Rampley, "Max Dvorák: Art History and the Crisis of Modernity."
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Jahrbuch der Kunsthistorischen Sammlungen des Allerhochsten Kaiserhauses
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Jahrbuch der Kunsthistorischen Sammlungen des Allerhöchsten Kaiserhauses
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Hugo Rokyta, "Max Dvořák und seine Schule in den Böhmischen Ländern."
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Topics of Our Time: Twentieth-century Issues in Learning and in Art
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Hans H. Aurenhammer, ‘Max Dvořák and the History of Medieval Art’
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Geschichte der italienischen Kunst im Zeitalter der Renaissance
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Dagobert Frey, "Max Dvořáks Stellung in der Kunstgeschichte."
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In 1902, Dvořák was appointed lecturer in art history at the
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W. Eugene Kleinbauer, "Geistesgeschichte and Art History."
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Große Österreicher: Neue Österreichische Biografie ab 1815
168:, he focused his attention to art history and wrote his 470:Österreichische Zeitschrift für Kunst und Denkmalpflege 406:. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 1967. 160:. In 1897, he completed a PhD thesis in history at the 617:"Max Dvorák: Art History and the Crisis of Modernity" 605:
2nd edition, Prague: Vitalis-Buchverlag, 1997, p. 46.
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His archives are housed at the University of Vienna.
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Dvořák influenced several art historians, among them
261:. He left a widow and two children. He was buried in 482:Edwin Lachnit, "Max Dvořák." In Jane Turner, ed., 439:Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon 1815–1950 149:, the son of a Bohemian archivist and librarian. 772: 675: 336:"Die Illuminatoren des Johann von Neumarkt." In 162:Institut für Österreichische Geschichtsforschung 669: 343:"Das Rätsel der Kunst der Brüder van Eyck." In 648: 535:. Kunstgeschichte.univie.ac.at. Archived from 205:He was one of the main representatives of the 194:'s death in 1905, he became, with the help of 682:. Princeton Architectural Press. p. 19. 465:, Vol. 30, no. 2 (Winter 1970), pp. 148–153. 412:. Boston: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1984. 136: 642: 410:The History of Art as the History of Ideas 240: 233:. In 1916 he published his standard work, 29: 614: 493:, Vol. 26, no. 2 (April 2003), 214–237. 479:, Vol. 74 (December 1992), pp. 669–678. 391:Die Gemälde Peter Bruegels des Alteren. 385:Gesammelte Aufsätze zur Kunstgeschichte 773: 702: 330: 104:(4 June 1874 – 8 February 1921) was a 757:arthistoricum: Max Dvořák (1874–1921) 708: 404:Idealism and Naturalism in Gothic Art 360:, Vol. 119 (1918), pp. 1–62, 185–246. 215:Kunstgeschichte als Geistesgeschichte 652:Adolf Loos: The Art of Architecture 636:10.1111/j.0141-6790.2003.02602010.x 587:, No. 20277, 9 February 1921, p. 5. 571:Wiener Jahrbuch für Kunstgeschichte 486:, Vol. 9 (Oxford 1996), pp. 472–73. 472:, Vol. 28, no. 3 (1974), pp. 81–89. 424:Wiener Jahrbuch für Kunstgeschichte 13: 709:Marrs, Colin (16 September 2016). 453:Karl M. Swoboda, "Dvořák Max". In 449:, Vol. 10, Vienna 1957, pp. 189ff. 426:, Vol. 1, no. 15 (1923), pp. 1–21. 416: 400:, Vol. 46 no. 1 (1953), pp. 14–23. 152:He studied at the universities of 141:Dvořák was born on 4 June 1874 in 14: 832: 731: 431:Reportorium für Kunstwissenschaft 16:Czech-born Austrian art historian 816:Austrian people of Czech descent 265:cemetery, in an honorary grave. 227:Österreichische Kunsttopographie 821:Historians from Austria-Hungary 445:Otto Benesch, "Max Dvořák". In 791:People from Roudnice nad Labem 649:Joseph Masheck (15 May 2013). 608: 591: 585:Neue Freie Presse: Morgenblatt 576: 563: 550: 525: 433:, Vol. 44 (1924), pp. 159–197. 369:. Vienna: Richard Lányi, 1921. 347:, Vol. 24 (1904), pp. 161–317. 1: 765:Journal of Art Historiography 519: 396:"El Greco and Mannerism." In 351:Katechismus der Denkmalpflege 340:, Vol. 21 (1901), pp. 35–127. 235:Katechismus der Denkmalpflege 796:19th-century Austrian people 746:Dictionary of Art Historians 367:: Variationen über ein Thema 287:Guido Kaschnitz von Weinberg 207:Vienna School of Art History 125:Vienna School of Art History 7: 655:. I.B.Tauris. p. 254. 573:, Vol. 42 (1989), pp. 7-52. 497: 484:The Grove Dictionary of Art 123:and a famous member of the 10: 837: 353:(1916, 2nd edition, 1918). 801:19th-century Czech people 676:Tournikiotis, P. (1994). 615:Rampley, Matthew (2003). 375:. Munich: R. Piper, 1924. 315:In 1921, fellow Austrian 268: 231:The Lobkowicz Collections 181: 91: 69: 44: 28: 21: 455:Neue Deutsche Biographie 255:Hrušovany nad Jevišovkou 137:Early life and education 115:. He was a professor of 81:Hrušovany nad Jevišovkou 806:Austrian art historians 358:Historische Zeitschrift 241:Personal life and death 393:Vienna: Schroll, 1942. 95:Austrian art historian 603:Mähren und Schlesien. 556:Ernst Hans Gombrich, 176:Johannes von Neumarkt 35:Max Dvořák. Photo by 811:Czech art historians 321:mausoleum for Dvořák 196:Julius von Schlosser 188:University of Vienna 171:Habilitationsschrift 121:University of Vienna 398:The Magazine of Art 381:, 2 vols. (1927–28) 331:Select publications 767:Number 2 June 2010 715:Architects Journal 299:Karl Maria Swoboda 143:Roudnice nad Labem 59:Roudnice nad Labem 662:978-1-78076-423-8 437:"Dvořák Max". 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Max Dvořák. Photo by Anton Kolm.
Anton Kolm
Roudnice nad Labem
Bohemia
Hrušovany nad Jevišovkou
Czechoslovakia
Czech
Austrian
art historian
art history
University of Vienna
Vienna School of Art History
Geistesgeschichte
Roudnice nad Labem
Bohemia
Prague
Vienna
Institut für Österreichische Geschichtsforschung
Franz Wickhoff
Habilitationsschrift
Johannes von Neumarkt
University of Vienna
Alois Riegl
Julius von Schlosser
Josef Strzygowski
Vienna School of Art History
history of ideas
Bundesdenkmalamt
The Lobkowicz Collections
Khuen von Belasi

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