Sergiusz Michalski#
| Membership Number: | 4123 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | MUSICOLOGY & ART HISTORY |
| Elected: | 2015 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.uni-tuebingen.de/fakultaeten/philosophische-fakultaet/fachbereiche/altertums-und-kunstwissenschaften/kunsthistorisches-institut/mitarbeiter/michalski-sergiusz-prof-dr-phil-habil.html |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2001 - presentUniversity Professor, Institute of Art History, University of Tübingen, Germany
- 1998 - 2001 University Professor, Institute of Art History, Nicolas Copernicus University, Torun, Poland
- 1996 - 2001 Acting Director, Institute of Art History, Technical University Braunschweig, Germany
Fields of Scholarship
- Methodology of art history
- Question of images
- Art and the reformation
- Mannerist art
- Netherlandish art in the 16th and 17th centuries
- French painting of the 18th century
- Painting and theatre
- Decoration of European town-halls
- Political monuments in the 19th and 20th centuries
- New Objectivity as a stylistic phenomenon
- Animal symbolicism (especially as regards the spider)
Honours and Awards
- 1982 Michal Walicki Prize for Young Art Historians, (Warsaw)
- 1991 Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski Prize for works on the history of culture, (Warsaw)
- 2002, corresponding member Polish Academy of Sciences and Arts (PAU, Cracow)
- 2005 foreign member, The Royal Swedish Academy for Literature, History and Antiquities (Kungliga Vitterhetsakademien, Stockholm)
- 2009 corresponding member Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen (Germany)
