Dorpfeld

David A Dorpfeld, age 64, Round Top, NY View Details

Cities: Round Top NY, Acra NY Possible Relatives: Frank Dorpfeld, Grace H Dorpfeld, Nancy A Dorpfeld

David C Dorpfeld, age 80, Coxsackie, NY View Details

Cities: Coxsackie NY, Athens NY Possible Relatives: Katherine E Cestone, Emily Bayard Dorpfeld, Wanda Dorpfeld

Wilhelm Dörpfeld

Wilhelm Dörpfeld was a German architect and archaeologist, a pioneer of stratigraphic excavation and precise graphical documentation of archaeological projects. He is famous for his work on Bronze Agread more...e sites around the Mediterranean, such as Tiryns and Hisarlik, where he continued Heinrich Schliemann's excavations. Like Schliemann, Dörpfeld was an advocate of the historical reality of places mentioned in the works of Homer. While the details of his claims regarding locations mentioned in Homer's writings are not considered accurate by later archaeologists, his fundamental idea that they correspond to real places is accepted. Thus, his work greatly contributed to not only scientific techniques and study of these historically significant sites but also a renewed public interest in the culture and the mythology of Ancient Greece.read less...

Dornfelder

Dornfelder is a dark-skinned variety of grape of German origin used for red wine. It was created by August Herold (1902–1973) at the grape breeding institute in Weinsberg in the Württemberg region read more...in 1955. Herold crossed the grape varieties Helfensteiner and Heroldrebe, the latter which bears his name, to create Dornfelder. Helfensteiner and Heroldrebe were both crosses created some decades earlier by Herold. Dornfelder received varietal protection and was released for cultivation in 1979. It was named in honor of Immanuel August Ludwig Dornfeld (1796–1869), a senior civil servant who was instrumental in creating the viticultural school in Weinsberg.read less...

Doerpfeldia

Doerpfeldia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rhamnaceae. The only species is Doerpfeldia cubensis.

Archaeology, Excavations, Ancient Greece - Britannica • britannica.com

Wilhelm Dörpfeld was a German archaeologist and authority on Greek architecture who excavated the Mycenaean palace at Tiryns (modern Tirins, Greece) and continued the excavation of the famed German archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann at Hisarlık, Tur., the site of ancient Troy. After working with

Wilhelm Dorpfeld - New World Encyclopedia • newworldencyclopedia.org

Wilhelm Dörpfeld (or Doerpfeld) (December 26, 1853 - April 25, 1940) was a German architect and archaeologist, the pioneer of stratigraphic excavation and precise graphical documentation of archaeological projects.He is famous for his work on Bronze Age sites around the Mediterranean, such as Tiryns and Hisarlik (the site of the legendary city of Troy) where he continued Heinrich Schliemann ...

Dörpfeld, Wilhelm - Dictionary of Art Historians • arthistorians.info

Image Credit: Britannica Full Name: Dörpfeld, Wilhelm Other Names: Wilhelm Dörpfeld; Gender: male Date Born: 1853 Date Died: 1940 Place Born: Barmen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Place Died: Leukas, Ionian Islands, Greece Home Country/ies: Germany Subject Area(s): ancient, Ancient Greek (culture or style), archaeology, architecture (object genre), and sculpture (visual works)

Friedrich Wilhelm Dörpfeld - Wikipedia • wikipedia.org

Dörpfeld was born in Sellscheid near Wermelskirchen, Prussia on 8 March 1824 to Johann Wilhelm Dörpfeld, a farmer and hammersmith, and his wife Anna Wilhelmine Jung. [1]He attended a teachers' seminary in Mörs (Moers). [2] In 1848, he became a teacher at an elementary school in Heidt [], near Ronsdorf.His talent was quickly noticed and he transferred to another elementary school in Barmen ...

Wilhelm Dorpfeld biography. German architect • biographs.org

Early Life and Education Wilhelm Dörpfeld was born on 26 December 1853, in Elberfeld, Germany, to Friedrich Wilhelm Dörpfeld, a schoolteacher. In 1872, he graduated from the Elberfeld school that would later bear his name. Subsequently, he enrolled in the prestigious Bauakademie (Construction Academy) in Berlin to study architecture.

The Ancient Temple on the Acropolis at Athens - JSTOR • jstor.org

peristyle (fig. 2). Dorpfeld immediately recognized in the great Doric building the temple of Athena Polias, which had stood on the Acropolis at the time of the Persian invasion and sack of Athens in 480 B.C.E., and identified it with the arkhaios naos men-tioned in literary and epigraphical sources.4 There

PDF Wilhelm Dörpfeld: Schliemann's important discovery - aegeussociety • aegeussociety.org

Wilhelm Dörpfeld: Schliemann's important discovery 331 He culminated this work with a study of formal evo-lution, namely, Zur baugeschichtlichen Entwicklung des antiken Theatergebäudes.

Wilhelm Dörpfeld (1853-1940) :: museum-digital • museum-digital.org

"Wilhelm Dörpfeld (26 December 1853 - 25 April 1940) was a German architect and archaeologist, a pioneer of stratigraphic excavation and precise graphical documentation of...

Friedrich Wilhelm Dörpfeld | Archaeologist, Historian, Classicist ... • britannica.com

Friedrich Wilhelm Dörpfeld (born March 8, 1824, Wermelskirchen, Rhine Province, Prussia [Germany]—died Oct. 27, 1893, Ronsdorf, Ger. [now Wuppertal, Ger.]) was a German educator who adapted Johann Friedrich Herbart's ideas to elementary school use and emphasized the social aspects of traditional school subjects.. After attending the Mörs teachers' seminary, Dörpfeld joined the faculty ...