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[[File:Frankfurt21.JPG|thumb|[[IG Farben Building]] in Frankfurt, where the Frobenius Institute is located]] |
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The '''Frobenius Institute''' (originally: '''Forschungsinstitut fur Kulturmorphologie''') is Germany's oldest [[anthropology|anthropological]] research institute. Founded in 1925, it is named after [[Leo Frobenius]]. The institution is located at Gruneburgplatz 1 in [[Frankfurt am Main]]. An autonomous organization, it is associated with the [[Johann Wolfgang Goethe University]], and works in collaboration with two other organizations, the Institut für Ethnologie, and the [[Museum der Weltkulturen]].<ref name="frobenius-institut.de">{{cite web|url=http://www.frobenius-institut.de/en|title=FROBENIUS-INSTITUT an der Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universitat|work=frobenius-institut.de|accessdate=16 Jan 2016}}</ref> It carries out ethnological and historical research.<ref name="deutsche-kultur-international.de">{{cite web|url=http://www.deutsche-kultur-international.de/en/org/organisations/frobenius-institut-ev-an-der-johann-wolfgang-goethe-universitaet-zu-frankfurt-am-main-fi.html|title=Frobenius-Institute at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University, Frankfurt am Main|publisher=Deutsche Kulture International|accessdate=8 May 2011}}</ref> Originally established in [[Munich]] and known as the Forschungsinstitut fur Kulturmorphologie, it was renamed by [[Adolf Ellegard Jensen]], its director after the 1938 death of Frobenius.<ref name="Gaillard2004">{{cite book|last=Gaillard|first=Gérald|title=The Routledge dictionary of anthropologists|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vDad_ohjPFwC&pg=PA218|accessdate=8 May 2011|year=2004|publisher=Psychology Press|isbn=978-0-415-22825-1|pages=218–}}</ref> |
The '''Frobenius Institute''' (originally: '''Forschungsinstitut fur Kulturmorphologie''') is Germany's oldest [[anthropology|anthropological]] research institute. Founded in 1925, it is named after [[Leo Frobenius]]. The institution is located at Gruneburgplatz 1 in [[Frankfurt am Main]]. An autonomous organization, it is associated with the [[Johann Wolfgang Goethe University]], and works in collaboration with two other organizations, the Institut für Ethnologie, and the [[Museum der Weltkulturen]].<ref name="frobenius-institut.de">{{cite web|url=http://www.frobenius-institut.de/en|title=FROBENIUS-INSTITUT an der Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universitat|work=frobenius-institut.de|accessdate=16 Jan 2016}}</ref> It carries out ethnological and historical research.<ref name="deutsche-kultur-international.de">{{cite web|url=http://www.deutsche-kultur-international.de/en/org/organisations/frobenius-institut-ev-an-der-johann-wolfgang-goethe-universitaet-zu-frankfurt-am-main-fi.html|title=Frobenius-Institute at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University, Frankfurt am Main|publisher=Deutsche Kulture International|accessdate=8 May 2011|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110725165647/http://www.deutsche-kultur-international.de/en/org/organisations/frobenius-institut-ev-an-der-johann-wolfgang-goethe-universitaet-zu-frankfurt-am-main-fi.html|archivedate=25 July 2011|df=}}</ref> Originally established in [[Munich]] and known as the Forschungsinstitut fur Kulturmorphologie, it was renamed by [[Adolf Ellegard Jensen]], its director after the 1938 death of Frobenius.<ref name="Gaillard2004">{{cite book|last=Gaillard|first=Gérald|title=The Routledge dictionary of anthropologists|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vDad_ohjPFwC&pg=PA218|accessdate=8 May 2011|year=2004|publisher=Psychology Press|isbn=978-0-415-22825-1|pages=218–}}</ref> |
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== Collection == |
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== External links == |
== External links == |
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* [http://frobenius-institut.de/index.php/de/ Website Frobenius Institute] |
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20140913102255/http://www.frobenius-institut.de/index.php/de/ Website Frobenius Institute] |
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== Literature == |
== Literature == |
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Revision as of 15:00, 5 December 2017
The Frobenius Institute (originally: Forschungsinstitut fur Kulturmorphologie) is Germany's oldest anthropological research institute. Founded in 1925, it is named after Leo Frobenius. The institution is located at Gruneburgplatz 1 in Frankfurt am Main. An autonomous organization, it is associated with the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, and works in collaboration with two other organizations, the Institut für Ethnologie, and the Museum der Weltkulturen.[1] It carries out ethnological and historical research.[2] Originally established in Munich and known as the Forschungsinstitut fur Kulturmorphologie, it was renamed by Adolf Ellegard Jensen, its director after the 1938 death of Frobenius.[3]
Collection
The Frobenius Institute is famous for its collections. Apart from 6000 ethnograpic objects, the collection mainly consists of around 100,000 pictures (photographs and watercolour paintings). Most of these pictures are available online on the website of the institute. Leo Frobenius started this collection, and after his death in 1938 his successors enlarged it. The Library of the Frobenius Institute consists of around 115,000 books.
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Collection Frobenius Institute (Frankfurt) -
Ex Libris Leo Frobenius -
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"Nupe boy, Nigeria"
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Carl Arriens in Benue Region, Nigeria (1911) (Photo Leo Frobenius)
External links
Literature
- Das Frobenius-Institut an der Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität. 1898-1998. Vorwort: Karl-Heinz Kohl. Frankfurt am Main, Frobenius Institut, 1998
References
- ^ "FROBENIUS-INSTITUT an der Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universitat". frobenius-institut.de. Retrieved 16 Jan 2016.
- ^ "Frobenius-Institute at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University, Frankfurt am Main". Deutsche Kulture International. Archived from the original on 25 July 2011. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Gaillard, Gérald (2004). The Routledge dictionary of anthropologists. Psychology Press. pp. 218–. ISBN 978-0-415-22825-1. Retrieved 8 May 2011.