Full Name: Koch, Herbert
Gender: male
Date Born: 1880
Date Died: 1962
Place Born: Reichenbach, Thuringia, Germany
Place Died: Hamburg, Germany
Home Country/ies: Germany
Subject Area(s): architecture (object genre) and sculpture (visual works)
Overview
Specialist in antique architecture. Dozent at the University of Bonn, 1914-1923. Professor at the University of Jena (1923-1929), University of Leipzig (1929-1931) and Halle (1931-?). His art-historical writing was so valued by Margarete Bieber that she included a passage in her German Readings reader of 1946. His students included Leopold D. Ettlinger.
Selected Bibliography
Römische Kunst, 192?. Der griech.-dorische Tempel, 1951 Von ionischer Baukunst, 1956.
Sources
Archäologenbildnisse: Porträts und Kurzbiographien von Klassichen Archäologen deutscher Sprache. Reinhard Lullies, ed. Mainz am Rhein: Verlag Philipp von Zabern, 1988: 206-207.