Death of art historian Aby Warburg
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- The Warburgs: The Twentieth-Century Odyssey of a Remarkable Jewish Family whole source · open book
He died two days after the start of the 1929 Wall Street crash, which would shatter the false prosperity of the 1920s and usher in a world as murky and ominous as anything in Aby’s most tormented dreams.
chapter: 20 - Warburg Redux