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Herrmann, Paul

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    Full Name: Herrmann, Paul

    Gender: male

    Date Born: 14 December 1859

    Date Died: 30 August 1935

    Place Born: Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

    Place Died: Dresden, Saxony, Germany

    Home Country/ies: Germany

    Subject Area(s): Ancient Greek (culture or style), Antique, the, and Classical


    Overview

    Specialist in ancient Greek and Roman painting. Professor at the Technische Hochschule Dresden 1909-1925, and Director of the sculpture collection of the Albertinum Museum, Dresden, 1915-1925. He founded the Denkmäler der Malerei des Altertums and was its first editor. He was succeeded in the Denkmäler by Reinhard Herbig.


    Selected Bibliography

    ed., Denkmäler der griechischen und römischen Malerei, first series; Denkmäler der Malerei des Altertums


    Sources

    Archäologenbildnisse: Porträts und Kurzbiographien von Klassichen Archäologen deutscher Sprache. Reinhard Lullies, ed. Mainz am Rhein: Verlag Philipp von Zabern, 1988: 134-135.




    Citation

    "Herrmann, Paul." Dictionary of Art Historians (website). https://arthistorians.info/herrmannp/.


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