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Kurt Weitzmann was born in Klein Almerode (Witzenhausen, near Kassel) on May 7, 1904 and died in Princeton, New Jersey on June 7, 1993. He was a highly influential art historian who studied Byzantine and medieval art. He attended the universities of Münster, Würzburg and Vienna before moving to Princeton in 1935, due to Nazi persecution. He is well known for the time he spent researching the icons and architecture at Saint Catherine's Monastery in Egypt.
Library of Congress, Diana, Princess of Wales, Latin, Oclc, Integrated Authority File
Egypt, Icon, Muhammad, Ten Commandments, God
Sudan, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Libya, Israel
Late Antiquity, Macedonian Renaissance, Old Testament, Jstor, Byzantine art
Jerusalem, Mosaic, Berlin, Tin, Sudan
Milan, Italy, Sforza Castle, Ancient Rome, Metropolitan Museum of Art