Steffen Heiberg
Steffen Heiberg (1945), one of the editors of the present volume, is the former Head of Research at the Museum of National History at Frederiksborg Castle. He has published biographies of Christian IV (1988; rev. editions 2006, 2017) and the Danish statesman Corfitz Ulfeldt (1993), a monograph on Danish portraiture (2003), and numerous articles on Danish history, culture, and art from the Middle Ages to the twentieth century. He is currently working on a history of European culture from late...See more
Steffen Heiberg (1945), one of the editors of the present volume, is the former Head of Research at the Museum of National History at Frederiksborg Castle. He has published biographies of Christian IV (1988; rev. editions 2006, 2017) and the Danish statesman Corfitz Ulfeldt (1993), a monograph on Danish portraiture (2003), and numerous articles on Danish history, culture, and art from the Middle Ages to the twentieth century. He is currently working on a history of European culture from late antiquity to the French revolution. Two volumes, dealing with the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, have been published (2008, 2016); a third one, on the Enlightenment, is forthcoming. He is the editor of several books and exhibition catalogues, e.g., Christian IV and Europe, the catalogue for the 19th Exhibition of the European Council (1988). He also serves as chairman of the Society for Danish Cultural History. See less
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