Otto Kurz


Otto Kurz FBA was a historian and Slade Professor of Fine Art, University of Oxford.

Education

Fleeing to London from the Nazis, he was Librarian at the Warburg Institute, 1944-65 and Professor of the History of Classical Tradition with special reference to the Near East, University of London, 1965-75. He was Slade Professor of Fine Art at the University of Oxford for 1971-72.

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