Hans Belting#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 1009 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | MUSICOLOGY & ART HISTORY |
| Elected: | 1991 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
Hans Belting passed away January 10, 2023.
Positions Held
- October 2004 - end of September 2007 Director of the Internationalen Forschungszentrums Kulturwissenschaften (International Research Centre for Cultural Studies) in Vienna
- 2003 - 2004 Mary Jane Crow Professor of the History of Art, Northwestern University, Chicago
- 2002 - 2003 European Chair, Collège de France, Paris
- 1992 - 2002 Professor at the Institute for Art History and Media Theory at the State College of Design in Karlsruhe
- 1989 - 1990 Visiting professor, Columbia University
- 1984 Visiting professor, Harvard University
- 1980 - 1992 Professor at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität at Munich
- 1970 - 1980 Professor of art history at the University of Heidelberg
- 1966 Professor at the University of Hamburg
Fields of Scholarship
- Theory of medieval and Renaissance art
- Image theory
- Art history
- Contemporary art
Honours and Awards
- Member of the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences
- 1995 Fellow of the Wissenschaftskolleg in Berlin
- 2006 Honorary member of the Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin
- Member of the Order pour le Mérite of Arts and Sciences
- Member of the Board of Trustees of the Museum of Modern Art Ludwig Foundation Vienna (MUMOK)
- 1992 Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- 2005 Member of the American Philosophical Society
- 2015 Balzan Prize for History of European Art (1300-1700)
