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Historian's Name:  Last name alone, or last name, comma, first:

schlosser     or     schlosser, julius

this will bring up the art historian's name wherever it appears, in any record.  For influential historians (whose name would appear in many records), or historians with names are also common words, limit your search to the name field, using "hname":

hname:  schlosser

Methodology:  type the portion of the phrase denoting the method, leaving off the ending:

marxis  for "marxism" or "marxist,"     formalis    for "formalism" or "formalist"

vienna school for "Vienna School historians"

Country of Origin:  use the code "hcountry"  followed by the name of the country:

hcountry:  united states  for art historians resident or who worked in the United States

Other Search Fields:  Historians can also be searched for by such improbable fields as year of death or birthplace:

datedied:  1938  for art historians who died in 1938, or  placeborn:  hannover

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updated 2/15/05 LRS