Dictionary of Art Historians

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

Full Name
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
Gender
male
Date Born
1749
Date Died
1832
Place Born
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Place Died
Weimar, Germany
Home Country
Germany
Subject Area
architecture (object genre)
German (culture, style, period)
sculpture (visual works)
Career
art critics
art historians
Overview

wrote essays on German architecture

Sources
KGK, 127-40; Metzler Kunsthistoriker Lexikon: zweihundert Porträts deutschsprachiger Autoren aus vier Jahrhunderten. Stuttgart: Metzler, 1999, pp. 122-124.