The Renewal of Pagan Antiquity: Contributions to the Cultural History of the European Renaissance

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Aby WarburgIntroduction by Kurt W. ForsterTranslation by David Britt Aby Warburg—bibliophile, scholar, library founder—has become known as one of the most original and brilliant art historians of this century. Born in 1866 as the eldest son of a leading family of bankers, he purportedly turned his birthright over to younger brother Max in favor of committing some of the family's vast financial resources to scholarship, assembling a library that later formed the nucleus of the Warburg Institute in London. In…