Theorist

Wolfgang Lotz

1912–1981 German-American architectural history of the Italian Renaissance

Representation Knowledge Type

Details

Nationality: German-American

Notes

PhD Hamburg 1937 under Ludwig H. Heydenreich; Bibliotheca Hertziana, Rome. Author of the foundational 1956 essay on the rendering of interiors in Renaissance architectural drawings.

Connections

proposed The section as analytic instrument
authored Studies in Italian Renaissance Architecture

Referenced by

James S. Ackerman collaborated with

Sources

Wolfgang Lotz. Studies in Italian Renaissance Architecture. MIT Press, 1977.

Cite this entry

First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026

CLAD. "Wolfgang Lotz." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/theorist/wolfgang-lotz/. Accessed July 17, 2026.