Udo Mainzer
Udo Mainzer (born 3 July 1945) is a German art historian and monument conservator. He held office until September 2011. as director of the and of the . Career Born in Witterda, Thuringia, Mainzer studied history, art history and archaeology at the University of Cologne from 1968 and obtained his doctorate there in 1973 under Günther Binding with a dissertation on ''Stadttore im Rheinland''. Since 1976, he has been a lecturer in art history and monument preservation at the Faculty of Philosophy there and was appointed honorary professor in 1983. After completing his studies, Mainzer worked as deputy diocesan curator of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Trier and then as district curator in . In 1979 he was appointed to the LVR Office for the Preservation of Monuments in the Rhineland, based first in Bonn and from 1985 at Brauweiler Abbey in Brauweiler. In his last years of service (at least since 2008), he was the longest-serving state conservator in Germany. Honours and hon ...
[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]