Renate Wagner Rieger as an Expert on the Protection Of Monuments – Regarding Buildings from the Biedermeier To the Modern Period

Abstract

The article is dedicated to the mostly unknown surveys written by Renate Wagner-Rieger that can be found in the archive of the Federal Monuments Authority Austria. These surveys were commissioned by the Federal Monuments Authority Austria and the Ministry of Education and Science and were dedicated to the protection of certain monuments. The article observes the protection process and shows Wagner-Rieger's rule as an expert.

Keywords

• history of art history
• history of monuments care
• institutional history