John White’s and John Shearman’s Viennese Art Historical Method

John White and John Shearman were two of Johannes Wilde’s most brilliant students at the Courtauld. Although Wilde did not espouse a method his own concentration on site-specifics of works of art and interest in reconstruction, which was such an important component in his students’ work, can be trac...

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Main Author: Ian Verstegen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Department of Art History, University of Birmingham 2009-12-01
Series:Journal of Art Historiography
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Online Access:http://arthistoriography.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/media_139132_en.pdf
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description John White and John Shearman were two of Johannes Wilde’s most brilliant students at the Courtauld. Although Wilde did not espouse a method his own concentration on site-specifics of works of art and interest in reconstruction, which was such an important component in his students’ work, can be traced back to Vienna school interests in intense knowledge of the artwork and parallels some of the classic pronouncements of the ‘second’ Vienna school of Hans Sedlmayr and Otto Pächt. By examining Wilde’s method, and various of White’s and Shearman’s studies, this point is demonstrated.
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spelling doaj.art-c4930aec3eb543a89558a003f7ff373c2022-12-22T02:57:16ZengDepartment of Art History, University of BirminghamJournal of Art Historiography2042-47522009-12-0111IV/1John White’s and John Shearman’s Viennese Art Historical MethodIan VerstegenJohn White and John Shearman were two of Johannes Wilde’s most brilliant students at the Courtauld. Although Wilde did not espouse a method his own concentration on site-specifics of works of art and interest in reconstruction, which was such an important component in his students’ work, can be traced back to Vienna school interests in intense knowledge of the artwork and parallels some of the classic pronouncements of the ‘second’ Vienna school of Hans Sedlmayr and Otto Pächt. By examining Wilde’s method, and various of White’s and Shearman’s studies, this point is demonstrated.http://arthistoriography.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/media_139132_en.pdfWildeShearmanJohn WhiteSecond Vienna School
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title John White’s and John Shearman’s Viennese Art Historical Method
title_full John White’s and John Shearman’s Viennese Art Historical Method
title_fullStr John White’s and John Shearman’s Viennese Art Historical Method
title_full_unstemmed John White’s and John Shearman’s Viennese Art Historical Method
title_short John White’s and John Shearman’s Viennese Art Historical Method
title_sort john white s and john shearman s viennese art historical method
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Shearman
John White
Second Vienna School
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