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Wittkower, Rudolf

Born - Died : 1901 - 1971

A German-British art historian. He was born in Berlin and moved to London in 1934, to work at the Warburg Institute. Amongst many publications he wrote books on Architectural Principles in the Age of Humanism (1949) and Art and Architecture in Italy 1600-1750 (1958).