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Stella Kramrisch (May 29, 1896 – August 31, 1993) was an American pioneering art historian and curator who was the leading specialist on Indian art for most of the 20th century. Her scholarship remains a benchmark to this day. She researched and taught Indian art history for more than six decades on three continents. After writing her dissertation on the essence of early-buddhist sculpture in India, she was invited to teach at Kala Bhavana in Shantiniketan (1922–24) and went on to teach at Calcutta University from 1924 to 1950. In Europe, Kramrisch worked at the Courtauld Institute, London (1937–1940). From 1950, she was professor at the University of Pennsylvania in the Department of South Asia Regional Studies, where she had been recruited by W. Norman Brown, in addition to being a promi

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  • Stella Kramrisch (geboren 1896 in Nikolsburg, Österreich-Ungarn; gestorben 1993 in Philadelphia, Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika) war eine kosmopolitische Kunsthistorikerin, die zwischen 1920 und 1970 grundlegende Forschung zur indischen Kunst- und Kulturgeschichte veröffentlichte. 1919 wurde sie mit einer Arbeit über frühbuddhistische Tempelplastik promoviert. Zwischen 1920 und 1950 lehrte sie am Kala Bhavana in Shantiniketan und an der Calcutta University. In den 1930er Jahren hatte sie zudem einen Lehrauftrag am Courtauld Institute of Art und kooperierte mit dem Warburg Institute in London. 1950 folgte sie dem Ruf an die University of Pennsylvania, wo sie am Philadelphia Museum of Art zudem Kuratorin für Indische Kunst war. (de)
  • Stella Kramrisch (May 29, 1896 – August 31, 1993) was an American pioneering art historian and curator who was the leading specialist on Indian art for most of the 20th century. Her scholarship remains a benchmark to this day. She researched and taught Indian art history for more than six decades on three continents. After writing her dissertation on the essence of early-buddhist sculpture in India, she was invited to teach at Kala Bhavana in Shantiniketan (1922–24) and went on to teach at Calcutta University from 1924 to 1950. In Europe, Kramrisch worked at the Courtauld Institute, London (1937–1940). From 1950, she was professor at the University of Pennsylvania in the Department of South Asia Regional Studies, where she had been recruited by W. Norman Brown, in addition to being a promi (en)
  • Stella Kramrisch (Nikolsburg, 1896 – Filadelfia, 1993) è stata una storica dell'arte ceca. Laureatasi nel 1919 presso l'università di Vienna con una tesi sulla scultura nel buddhismo, si trasferì poco dopo in India, ove si convertì all'induismo. Insegnò presso l'università di Calcutta dal 1921 al 1950, pubblicando numerosi saggi e opere sull'arte religiosa indiana. Nel 1950, dopo l'assassinio del marito in Pakistan, si trasferì negli USA, insegnando presso le università di New York e Pennsylvania. (it)
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  • Nikolsburg, Austria (en)
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