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Carl Jacob Christoph Burckhardt (25 May 1818 – 8 August 1897) was a Swiss historian of art and culture and an influential figure in the historiography of both fields. His best known work is The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy (1860).
Kaegi (1977) Werner Kaegi (February 22, 1901 – June 15, 1979) was a Swiss historian. He is best known for a single work, a biography of Jacob Burkhardt.This appeared in seven volumes, from 1947 to 1982.
Johann Jakob Burckhardt (13 July 1903 – 5 November 2006) was a Swiss mathematician and crystallographer. He was an invited speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians in 1936 in Oslo. [ 1 ]
According to Denys Hay: . Burckhardt sought to capture and define the spirit of the age in all its main manifestations. For him ‘’Kultur’’ was the whole picture: politics, manners, religion...the character that animated the particular activities of a people in a given epoch, and of which pictures, buildings, social and political habits, literature, are the concrete expressions.
As originally conceived and practiced in the 19th century by Burckhardt, in relation to the Italian Renaissance, cultural history was oriented to the study of a particular historical period in its entirety, with regard not only to its painting, sculpture, and architecture, but to the economic basis underpinning society, and to the social ...
Ammirato, Jacob Burckhardt, Samuel Astley Dunham, Francesco Guicciardini, William Carew Hazlitt, Anna Komnene, Heinrich Leo, Niccolò Machiavelli, Henry Edward Napier, Alfred von Reumont, William Roscoe, Jean Charles Léonard de Sismondi, John Addington Symonds, Voltaire: X: Spain and Portugal: XV: The History of Spain and Portugal, Book I
Carl Burckhardt or Karl Burckhardt may refer to: Johann Karl Burckhardt (1773–1825), German astronomer and mathematician; Karl Burckhardt-Iselin (1830–1893), Swiss politician; Carl Nathanael Burckhardt (1878–1923), Swiss painter and sculptor; Carl Jacob Burckhardt (1891–1974), Swiss diplomat and historian
Burckhardt. Burckhardt, or (de) Bourcard, a family of the Basel patriciate Johann Ludwig Burckhardt (1784–1817), Swiss traveler and orientalist; Jacob Burckhardt (1818–1897), Swiss historian of art and culture; Gottlieb Burckhardt (1836–1907), Swiss psychiatrist; Carl Jacob Burckhardt (1891–1974), Swiss diplomat and historian
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