Richard Krautheimer
Historian specializing in Roman architecture

Born
July 6th, 1897
127 years ago
Died
1994
31 years ago — 97 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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Born in Germany, a prominent historian focused on Roman art and architecture. Contributed significantly to the understanding of early Christian and Byzantine architecture. Moved to the United States, where academic work expanded the field of architectural history. Served as a professor at several universities, including the Institute of Fine Arts at New York University, influencing many students and scholars. Published influential works that are central to the study of Christian basilicas and Roman architecture, emphasizing historical context and design.
Authored 'Three Churches of Spoleto'
Published 'The Church of Santa Maria Antiqua'
Contributed to 'The Archives of the American Academy in Rome'
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