Hugo Buchthal
Hugo Buchthal (August 11, 1909 – November 10, 1996) was a German-Jewish art historian, best known for his standard work Miniature Painting in the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem (1957).
He studied at the Warburg Institute in Germany, emigrating in 1934 when it moved to London. From 1965 he held positions in the USA.
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- 1909 births
- 1996 deaths
- German art historians
- Historians of the Crusades
- German expatriates in the United States
- Jewish emigrants from Nazi Germany to the United Kingdom
- Emigrants from Nazi Germany to the United Kingdom
- 20th-century German historians
- German male non-fiction writers
- Historians of Byzantine art
- 20th-century German male writers