Arnold Bartetzky (born 1965) is a German art historian and freelance journalist (art and architecture critic).

Life

Born in

Zabrze Zabrze (; German: 1915–1945: ''Hindenburg O.S.'', full form: ''Hindenburg in Oberschlesien'', Silesian: ''Zŏbrze'', yi, זאַבזשע, Zabzhe) is an industrial city in Silesia in southern Poland, near Katowice. The west district of the Sil ...

, Bartetzky studied art history, German language and literature, philosophy and history at the

Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg The University of Freiburg (colloquially german: Uni Freiburg), officially the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg (german: Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg), is a public research university located in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemb ...

, the

Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen Eberhard is an old Germanic name meaning the strength or courage of a wild boar. People First name *Eberhard of Friuli (815–866), Duke and key figure in the Carolingian Empire *Eberhard of Béthune (died 1212), Flemish grammarian *Eberhard I, Du ...

and the

Jagiellonian University The Jagiellonian University (Polish: ''Uniwersytet Jagielloński'', UJ) is a public research university in Kraków, Poland. Founded in 1364 by King Casimir III the Great, it is the oldest university in Poland and the 13th oldest university in ...

as well as architecture in Berlin. In 1995 he became a research associate and in 2011 he became the coordinator for art history at the Humanities Centre for the History and Culture of Eastern Central Europe, today's (GWZO) in

Leipzig Leipzig ( , ; Upper Saxon: ) is the most populous city in the German state of Saxony. Leipzig's population of 605,407 inhabitants (1.1 million in the larger urban zone) as of 2021 places the city as Germany's eighth most populous, as wel ...

. In 1998 he received his doctorate at the University of Freiburg. He accepted lectureships in Leipzig, Jena and Paderborn. He is also a lecturer at the . He works, among other things, as an art and architecture critic for the ''

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung The ''Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung'' (; ''FAZ''; "''Frankfurt General Newspaper''") is a centre-right conservative-liberal and liberal-conservativeHans Magnus Enzensberger: Alter Wein in neuen Schläuchen' (in German). ''Deutschland Radio'', ...

'' (since 1999), for the expert group for urban monument protection at the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure and as editor of the series "Visuelle Geschichtskultur" isual Historical Cultureby

Böhlau Verlag Böhlau Verlag is a book and magazine publisher predominantly of humanities and social science disciplines, based in Vienna (Böhlau Verlag GmbH & Co. KG) and Cologne (Böhlau Verlag GmbH & Cie.), with a branch in Weimar. They describe their focus ...

Publications

* Das Große Zeughaus in Danzig: Baugeschichte, architekturgeschichtliche Stellung, repräsentative Funktion, Forschungen zur Geschichte und Kultur des östlichen Mitteleuropa vol. 9, Steiner, Stuttgart 1998. * ''Die Baumeister der "deutschen Renaissance": ein Mythos der Kunstgeschichte?''. Sax-Verlag, Beucha 2004. * ''Neue Staaten – neue Bilder?: visuelle Kultur im Dienst staatlicher Selbstdarstellung in Zentral- und Osteuropa seit 1918, Visuelle Geschichtskultur''. vol. 1, Böhlau, Cologne 2005 (published with Marina Dmitrieva and Stefan Troebst). * ''Imaginationen des Urbanen: Konzeption, Reflexion und Fiktion von Stadt in Mittel- und Osteuropa''. Lukas-Verlag, Berlin 2009 (published by Marina Dmitrieva and Alfrun Kliems). * ''Nation – Staat – Stadt: Architektur, Denkmalpflege und Geschichtskultur vom 19. bis zum 21. Jahrhundert, Visuelle Geschichtskultur''. vol. 9, Böhlau, Cologne 2012. * ''Geschichte im Rundumblick: Panoramabilder im östlichen Europa, Visuelle Geschichtskultur''. vol. 11, Böhlau, Cologne 2014 (published with Rudolf Jaworski). * Von der Ablehnung zur Aneignung?: das architektonische Erbe des Sozialismus in Mittel- und Osteuropa = From rejection to appropriation?, Visuelle Geschichtskultur vol. 12, Böhlau, Cologne 2014 (published with Jörg Haspel). * ''Die gerettete Stadt: Architektur und Stadtentwicklung in Leipzig seit 1989, Erfolge, Risiken, Verluste.''''Die gerettete Stadt: Architektur und Stadtentwicklung in Leipzig seit 1989, Erfolge, Risiken, Verluste.''
on WorldCat Lehmstedt, Leipzig 2015, .

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bartetzky, Arnold 1965 births Living people People from Zabrze German art historians German art critics German architecture critics German architecture writers Academic staff of Leipzig University