Word: fehrenbach
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...Planck Research Award in the humanities for her contribution to the study of architecture. Payne, professor of history of art and architecture, focuses her research on architecture in the Renaissance, Baroque, and modern era. But she does more than look at the buildings and monuments, said Frank Fehrenbach, also professor of history of art and architecture. “Many people focus on the buildings of an epoch, but she is also interested in theory,” he said. “There are not so many [people] working on that, especially in Italian Renaissance architecture...
Bois added that since the influx of art historians fleeing Hitler’s Germany, there has been a lull in the flow of German-Austrian art scholars, and Fehrenbach will help to rejuvenate this tradition...
...Fehrenbach said it will be hard for him to bid “Ciao” to Italy’s art, landscape, and culinary specialties...
...Vinci scholar, Fehrenbach added that he was not impressed by Dan Brown’s best-selling book...
...Vinci Code”] is a disappointingly bad, boring and astonishingly uptight book, without any humor—and also a misleading one, since Leonardo felt disgust about anything related to occultism, esoteric ‘wisdom,’” Fehrenbach wrote...