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第9回(1976年) Winner
Nikolaus Pevsner
ニコラウス・ペヴスナー
Nikolaus Pevsner
別名:
Sir Nikolaus Bernhard Leon Pevsner
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1902-01-30 (Leipzig, Kingdom of Saxony, German Empire)
- 死没
- 1983-08-18 (London, England) 81歳
- 国籍
- German, British
- 言語
- German, English
- 宗教
- Lutheranism
- 居住地歴
- Hampstead, London (1936-1983) → Clyffe Pypard, Wiltshire
経歴
- 職業
- Art historian, Architectural historian
- 活動期間
- 1924年〜1983年
- 所属
- Penguin Books, Architectural Review, Birkbeck College
- 所属団体
- Fellow of the British Academy (FBA), Founding member of the Victorian Society
- 影響を受けた人物
- Le Corbusier, Walter Gropius
- 影響を与えた人物
- John Betjeman
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leipzig University | — | Art History | PhD | 1920s | Germany |
| Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich | — | Art History | — | — | Germany |
| Humboldt University of Berlin | — | Art History | — | — | Germany |
| Goethe University Frankfurt | — | Art History | — | — | Germany |
Leipzig University
Art History
学位:
PhD
期間:
1920s
卒業年:
1924
国:
Germany
Thesis on Baroque architecture of Leipzig
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Art History
国:
Germany
Humboldt University of Berlin
Art History
国:
Germany
Goethe University Frankfurt
Art History
国:
Germany
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Albert Medal | — | — | Royal Society of Arts | 受賞 |
| 1953 | Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) | — | — | British Monarch | 受賞 |
| 1969 | Knight Bachelor | — | — | British Monarch | 受賞 |
| 1967 | RIBA Gold Medal | — | — | Royal Institute of British Architects | 受賞 |
Albert Medal
1975
主催:
Royal Society of Arts
結果:
受賞
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
1953
主催:
British Monarch
結果:
受賞
Knight Bachelor
1969
主催:
British Monarch
結果:
受賞
RIBA Gold Medal
1967
主催:
Royal Institute of British Architects
結果:
受賞
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
The Buildings of England
1951年 Architectural Guide46-volume series of county-by-county guides to the buildings of England
English ArchitectureVictorian Architecture
Pioneers of the Modern Movement
1936年 Architectural HistoryPre-history of modern design from William Morris to Walter Gropius
ModernismBauhaus
An Outline of European Architecture
1943年 Architectural HistoryOutline of European architecture
European Architectural History
全著作
- Pioneers of the Modern Movement (1936)
- An Enquiry into Industrial Art in England (1937)
- Academies of Art, Past and Present (1940)
- An Outline of European Architecture (1943)
- The Buildings of England series (1951–1974)
- The Englishness of English Art (1956)
- A History of Building Types (1976)
作風・主題
- 文体
- Detailed gazetteer styleEncyclopedic approachObjective analysis
- 頻出モチーフ
- Revaluation of Victorian architecturePromotion of modernism
評価・遺産
Best known for The Buildings of England series; contributed to architectural conservation; Pevsner Guides continue today
資料所蔵先
- Getty Research Institute (Los Angeles)
- Historic England Archive (Swindon)
大衆文化への影響
- English Heritage blue plaque
引用
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A bicycle shed is a building; Lincoln Cathedral is a piece of architecture.
出典: An Outline of European Architecture (1943年)
豆知識
- Born into a Russian-Jewish family, converted to Lutheranism in young adulthood
- Initially supported some early Nazi policies but persecuted as Jewish and fled to England
- Key figure in reappraising Victorian architecture