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'''Richard Schöne''' (5 February 1840, in [[Dresden]] – 5 March 1922, in [[Berlin-Grunewald]]) was a German [[archaeologist]] and [[classical philologist]]. |
'''Richard Schöne''' (5 February 1840, in [[Dresden]] – 5 March 1922, in [[Grunewald (locality)|Berlin-Grunewald]]) was a German [[archaeologist]] and [[classical philologist]]. |
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He studied classical philology and archaeology at the [[University of Leipzig]], receiving his doctorate in 1861 with a dissertation on [[Plato]]'s ''[[Protagoras (dialogue)|Protagoras]]''. He then studied painting under [[Friedrich Preller the Elder]], and from 1864 conducted archaeological research in Italy, during which time, he visited numerous museums and libraries, and participated in excavations at [[Pompeii]]. In Rome, he worked alongside [[Otto Benndorf]] and [[Reinhard Kekulé von Stradonitz]].<ref name=ND>[https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/gnd119512718.html#ndbcontent Schöne, Richard Curt Theophilus] at [[Neue Deutsche Biographie]]</ref><ref name=RS>[http://www.richard-schoene-gesellschaft.de/wer-war-richard-schone/ Richard Schöne (1840–1922)] Richard Schöne Gesellschaft (biography)</ref> |
He studied classical philology and archaeology at the [[University of Leipzig]], receiving his doctorate in 1861 with a dissertation on [[Plato]]'s ''[[Protagoras (dialogue)|Protagoras]]''. He then studied painting under [[Friedrich Preller the Elder]], and from 1864 conducted archaeological research in Italy, during which time, he visited numerous museums and libraries, and participated in excavations at [[Pompeii]]. In Rome, he worked alongside [[Otto Benndorf]] and [[Reinhard Kekulé von Stradonitz]].<ref name=ND>[https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/gnd119512718.html#ndbcontent Schöne, Richard Curt Theophilus] at [[Neue Deutsche Biographie]]</ref><ref name=RS>[http://www.richard-schoene-gesellschaft.de/wer-war-richard-schone/ Richard Schöne (1840–1922)] Richard Schöne Gesellschaft (biography)</ref> |
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In 1868 he obtained his [[habilitation]] for archaeology with the thesis ''Quaestionum Pompeianarum specimen'', and in 1869 became an associate professor of archaeology at the [[University of Halle]]. In 1872 he was named artistic director to the Prussian Ministry of Culture in Berlin, and from 1880 to 1905, he served as general director of the [[Berlin State Museums|Royal Museum of Berlin]], in which capacity, he was at the forefront of many important acquisitions, innovations and improvements.<ref name=ND/><ref>[https://dictionaryofarthistorians.org/schoner.htm Schöne, Richard] Dictionary of Art Historians</ref><ref name=RS/> |
In 1868 he obtained his [[habilitation]] for archaeology with the thesis ''Quaestionum Pompeianarum specimen'', and in 1869 became an associate professor of archaeology at the [[University of Halle]]. In 1872 he was named artistic director to the Prussian Ministry of Culture in Berlin, and from 1880 to 1905, he served as general director of the [[Berlin State Museums|Royal Museum of Berlin]], in which capacity, he was at the forefront of many important acquisitions, innovations and improvements.<ref name=ND/><ref>[https://dictionaryofarthistorians.org/schoner.htm Schöne, Richard] Dictionary of Art Historians</ref><ref name=RS/> |
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In 1994 the Richard-Schöne-Gesellschaft für Museumsgeschichte e. V. (Richard Schöne Society for Museum History) was founded in Berlin.<ref>[http://www.richard-schoene-gesellschaft.de/ein-kurzer-ueberblick/ Richard-Schöne-Gesellschaft für Museumsgeschichte]</ref> |
In 1994 the Richard-Schöne-Gesellschaft für Museumsgeschichte e. V. (Richard Schöne Society for Museum History) was founded in Berlin.<ref>[http://www.richard-schoene-gesellschaft.de/ein-kurzer-ueberblick/ Richard-Schöne-Gesellschaft für Museumsgeschichte]</ref> |
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== Selected writings == |
== Selected writings == |
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* ''Inscriptiones parietariae Pompeianae, Herculanenses, Stabianae'', 1871. |
* ''Inscriptiones parietariae Pompeianae, Herculanenses, Stabianae'', 1871. |
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* ''Le antichità del Museo Bocchi di Adria'', 1878 – Antiquities of the Museo Bocchi in [[Adria]]. |
* ''Le antichità del Museo Bocchi di Adria'', 1878 – Antiquities of the Museo Bocchi in [[Adria]]. |
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* ''Philonis Mechanicae syntaxis libri quartus et quintus'' (about [[Philo of Byzantium]], 1893) |
* ''Philonis Mechanicae syntaxis libri quartus et quintus'' (about [[Philo of Byzantium]], 1893) |
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* ''Aeneae Tactici De obsidione toleranda commentarius'' (about [[Aeneas Tacticus]], 1911).<ref>[http://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no97-51019/ Most widely held works by Richard Schöne] WorldCat Identities |
* ''Aeneae Tactici De obsidione toleranda commentarius'' (about [[Aeneas Tacticus]], 1911).<ref>[http://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no97-51019/ Most widely held works by Richard Schöne] WorldCat Identities</ref> |
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He was also the author of memoirs and obituaries, publishing writings on [[Carl Humann]], [[Ernst Curtius]], [[Theodor Mommsen]] and [[Frederick III, German Emperor|Friedrich III]].<ref name=RS/> |
He was also the author of memoirs and obituaries, publishing writings on [[Carl Humann]], [[Ernst Curtius]], [[Theodor Mommsen]] and [[Frederick III, German Emperor|Friedrich III]].<ref name=RS/> |
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== References == |
== References == |
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== External links == |
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Latest revision as of 17:50, 23 October 2024
Richard Schöne
Richard Schöne (5 February 1840, in Dresden – 5 March 1922, in Berlin-Grunewald) was a German archaeologist and classical philologist.
He studied classical philology and archaeology at the University of Leipzig, receiving his doctorate in 1861 with a dissertation on Plato's Protagoras. He then studied painting under Friedrich Preller the Elder, and from 1864 conducted archaeological research in Italy, during which time, he visited numerous museums and libraries, and participated in excavations at Pompeii. In Rome, he worked alongside Otto Benndorf and Reinhard Kekulé von Stradonitz.[1][2]
In 1868 he obtained his habilitation for archaeology with the thesis Quaestionum Pompeianarum specimen, and in 1869 became an associate professor of archaeology at the University of Halle. In 1872 he was named artistic director to the Prussian Ministry of Culture in Berlin, and from 1880 to 1905, he served as general director of the Royal Museum of Berlin, in which capacity, he was at the forefront of many important acquisitions, innovations and improvements.[1][3][2]
Richard Schöne (self portrait)
In 1994 the Richard-Schöne-Gesellschaft für Museumsgeschichte e. V. (Richard Schöne Society for Museum History) was founded in Berlin.[4]
Selected writings
[edit]- Inscriptiones parietariae Pompeianae, Herculanenses, Stabianae, 1871.
- Griechische Reliefs aus athenischen Sammlungen, 1872 – Greek reliefs from Athenian collections.
- Le antichità del Museo Bocchi di Adria, 1878 – Antiquities of the Museo Bocchi in Adria.
- Philonis Mechanicae syntaxis libri quartus et quintus (about Philo of Byzantium, 1893)
- Aeneae Tactici De obsidione toleranda commentarius (about Aeneas Tacticus, 1911).[5]
He was also the author of memoirs and obituaries, publishing writings on Carl Humann, Ernst Curtius, Theodor Mommsen and Friedrich III.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Schöne, Richard Curt Theophilus at Neue Deutsche Biographie
- ^ a b c Richard Schöne (1840–1922) Richard Schöne Gesellschaft (biography)
- ^ Schöne, Richard Dictionary of Art Historians
- ^ Richard-Schöne-Gesellschaft für Museumsgeschichte
- ^ Most widely held works by Richard Schöne WorldCat Identities
External links
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Richard Schöne.
- Literature by and about Richard Schöne in the German National Library catalogue
