Wilhelm Lübke, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German art historian
Date of Birth: 17-Jan-1826
Place of Birth: Dortmund, Free State of Prussia, Germany
Date of Death: 05-Apr-1893
Profession: university teacher, art historian
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Wilhelm Lübke
- Wilhelm Lübke (17 January 1826 – 5 April 1893) was a German art historian, born in Dortmund. He studied at Bonn and Berlin; was a professor of architecture at the Berlin Bauakademie (1857–61) and a professor of art history at the Polytechnic in Zurich (1861–66), the Polytechnic in Stuttgart (1866–85), and the Technische Hochschule in Karlsruhe (1885–93).
- Previous to his work in art, he gave instruction in vocal and pianoforte music. Lübke was one of the pioneer writers on art history in Germany.
- His works were for their day both scholarly and appreciative, and correlate the epochs of art history with the great historical periods.
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