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Marcel Roethlisberger
Marcel Roethlisberger or Röthlisberger (born 1929), is a Swiss art historian and retired professor from the University of Geneva. He completed his doctoral thesis on Jacopo Bellini in 1955. He married the art historian Biancamaria Bianco in 1962 and was visiting professor to many universities and held positions at various art institutions such as the Courtauld Institute, the National Gallery of Art (in D.C.), and the J. Paul Getty Museum. in the Dictionary of Art Historians Selected publications * ''Claude Lorrain: The Paintings''. 2 vols. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1961; * ''Claude Lorrain: the Drawings''. 2 vols. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1968; * ''European Drawings from the Kitto Bible: an Exhibition at the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery''. ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
University Of Geneva
The University of Geneva (French: ''Université de Genève'') is a public research university located in Geneva, Switzerland. It was founded in 1559 by John Calvin as a theological seminary. It remained focused on theology until the 17th century, when it became a center for enlightenment scholarship. Today, it is the third largest university in Switzerland by number of students. In 1873, it dropped its religious affiliations and became officially secular. In 2009, the University of Geneva celebrated the 450th anniversary of its founding. Almost 40% of the students come from foreign countries. The university holds and actively pursues teaching, research, and community service as its primary objectives. In 2016, it was ranked 53rd worldwide by the Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities, 89th by the QS World University Rankings, and 131st in the Times Higher Education World University Ranking. UNIGE is a member of the League of European Research Universities (includi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |