Gustav Friedrich Waagen
Gustav Friedrich Waagen was a German art historian. His opinions were greatly respected in England, where he was invited to give evidence before the royal commission inquiring into the condition and future of the National Gallery, for which he was a leading candidate to become director. He died on a visit to Copenhagen in 1868.
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- Born in
- Hamburg
- Educated at
- University of Wrocław
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- 🏆 Gold medal of the Royal proof of gratitude
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1794
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