Georg Dehio

Grave of Georg Dehio in Tübingen.

Georg Gottfried Julius Dehio (November 22, 1850 in Reval (now Tallinn), Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire – March 21, 1932 in Tübingen), was a Baltic German art historian (Kunsthistoriker).

In 1900, Dehio started the Handbuch der deutschen Kunstgeschichte (Handbook of German Art History). The project is ongoing and managed by the 'Dehio-Vereinigung', Munich.

He is the namesake of the Georg Dehio Prize (de:Georg-Dehio-Kulturpreis).

See also

• Karl Gottfried Konstantin Dehio (May 27, 1851, Reval (Tallinn) - February 26, 1927, Dorpat (Tartu)), internist, probably Georg's younger brother
• Ludwig Dehio (August 25, 1888, Königsberg, Preußen - October 24, 1963, Marburg/Lahn), historian, his son.

External links

• Works by or about Georg Dehio in libraries (WorldCat catalog)
• Céline Trautmann-Waller: Alois Riegl (1858-1905). In: Michel Espagne und Bénédicte Savoy (Hrsg.). Dictionnaire des historiens d'art allemands. CNRS Editions, Paris 2010, ISBN 978-2-271-06714-2, S. 217-228; 405.