Georg Dehio

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Georg Dehio
Grave of Georg Dehio in Tübingen.

Georg Gottfried Julius Dehio (22 November 1850 in

art historian
.

In 1900, Dehio started the "Handbuch der deutschen Kunstgeschichte" (Handbook of German Art History), published by Ernst Wasmuth. The project is ongoing and managed by the 'Dehio-Vereinigung', Munich.[1]

He is the namesake of the Georg Dehio Prize (Georg Dehio Book Prize).[citation needed]

He was laureate of the Pour le Mérite order

48415 Dehio
discovered circa 1987, is named after him.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Das Handbuch | Dehio Vereinigung e.V." (in German).
  2. ^ "The Order of the Pour le Mérite". nzhistory.govt.nz.

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