!!!Wagner-Rieger, Renate

Wagner-Rieger, Renate, b. Vienna, Jan. 10, 1921, 
d. Vienna, Dec. 11, 1980, art historian. Prominent 
researcher into architecture and  historicism (which she classified 
into Romantic historicism, high historicism and late historicism). 
1958-1980 University Professor in Vienna, founded the large-scale 
research project "Wiener Ringstrasse" (1968ff.); pioneer work in 
methodology of 19th century research.

!Works
Die italienische Baukunst zu Beginn der Gotik, 2 vols., 
1956/57; Das Wr. Buergerhaus des Barock und Klassizismus, 1957; Das 
Schloss zu Spittal an der Drau in Kaernten, 1962; Wiens Architektur im 
19. Jahrhundert, 1970; Das Haus der Oesterreichischen Akademie 
der Wissenschaften, 1972

!Literature
H. Fillitz, P. Haiko and W. Krause (eds.), R. W-R., 1981.


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