!!!Wickhoff, Franz

b. Steyr (Upper Austria), May 7, 1853, 
d. Venice (Italy), April 6, 1909, art historian. 1880 custodian at the 
Museum of Arts and Industry; lectured at the University of Vienna from 
1885 (Professor in 1891). By applying contemporary historical-critical 
methods to art history, significantly contributed to establishing this 
subject as an academic discipline. Founded the "Kunstgeschichtliche 
Anzeigen" in 1904.

!Works
Wr. Genesis, 1895 (introduction and comments); Collected Works, 
2 vols., 1912/13.

!Literature
I. Kalavrezou-Maxeiner, F. W., Akten des 
25. Internationalen Kongresses fuer Kunstgeschichte, vol. 1, 
1983.



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