Paul Frankl | |
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 Paul Frankl at his desk in 1958 | |
| Born | 22 April 1878 |
| Died | 30 January 1962 |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | art history |
| Institutions | |
| Notable works | Das System der Kunstwissenschaft |
Paul Frankl (22 April 1878 – 30 January 1962) was an art historian born in Austria-Hungary. Frankl is most known for his writings on the history and principles of architecture, which he famously presented within a Gestalt-oriented framework.