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Carl Jacob Christoph Burckhardt (May 25, 1818 – August 8, 1897) was a historian of art and culture , and an influential figure in the historiography of each field. He is known as one of the major progenitors of cultural history .Jakob Burckhardt Renaissance Cultural History <!-- Bot generated title --> Siegfried Giedion described Burckhardt's achievement in the following terms: "The great discoverer of the age of the Renaissance , he first showed how a period should be treated in its entirety, with regard not only for its painting, sculpture and architecture, but for the social institutions of its daily life as well."Siegfried Giedion , in Space, Time and Architecture (6th ed.), p 3. Burckhardt's best known work is The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy (1860).
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Jacob Burckhardt
Carl Jacob Christoph Burckhardt (May 25, 1818 – August 8, 1897) was a historian of art and culture , and an influential figure in the historiography of each field. He is known as one of the major progenitors of cultural history .Jakob Burckhardt Renaissance Cultural History <!-- Bot generated title --> Siegfried Giedion described Burckhardt's achievement in the following terms: "The great discoverer of the age of the Renaissance , he first showed how a period should be treated in its entirety, with regard not only for its painting, sculpture and architecture, but for the social institutions of its daily life as well."Siegfried Giedion , in Space, Time and Architecture (6th ed.), p 3. Burckhardt's best known work is The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy (1860).
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Uniform title: Kultur der Renaissance in Italien. English