Art History and National Socialist Germany: A Reevaluation
Thursday, February 15, 9:30 AM–12:00 PM
Nassau Suite, 2nd Floor, Hilton New York
Chair: Christian Fuhrmeister, Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte
The Art-Historical Use of the Baroque under National Socialism
Evonne Levy, University of Toronto
“Gestalt,” “Liveliness,” and “Physiognomy”: Keywords and Concepts of German Art-Historical Writing in the Thirties and Forties
Daniela Bohde, Kunstgeschichtliches Institut, Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt
Painterly Formalism and National Socialism: Wölfflin and Greenberg
Daniel Adler, University of Guelph
The Legacies of National Socialist Art Policies in the British Zone of Germany, 1945–50
Veronica Davies, Open University
Discussant: Paul B. Jaskot, DePaul University