Ferdinand Porsche, sports car designer Chicago Sun-Times | March 29, 1998 | Copyright 1998 Chicago Sun-Times. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

VIENNA, Austria Ferdinand Porsche Jr., who helped his father develop the Volkswagen Beetle before World War II and afterward founded the sports car firm that bears his name, died Friday at the age of 88.

Mr. Porsche died surrounded by family at their vacation home in the resort town of Zell am See, the company's Salzburg office said.

Born in Vienna in 1909, Mr. Porsche was involved in cars from childhood, driving his own small auto at age 10. "I came into the world at the same time as the auto, if you will," he once said. The family moved to Stuttgart, Germany, where his father, ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and trade journal articles from HighBeam Research

(Including press releases, facts, information, and biographies)

	Antonello da Messina at the Met.(Art)(The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York) Magazine article from: New Criterion ; Looking up Antonello da Messina in Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the Most Eminent Painters...in Palermo, before returning to "his native place, Messina." Most important, when Antonello saw a painting by "Johann of Bruges"--Jan van Eyck...
	Antonello the Italian: James Beck argues that Antonello da Messina should not be allocated to any one school of artists if his genius, so evident in an exhibition in Rome, is to be appreciated.(Antonello da Messing, Scuderie del Quirinale)(Book review) Magazine article from: Apollo ; 'Antonello da Messing, Scuderie del Quirinale...place is by no means obvious. For Antonello da Messina, among the finest painters of his...logistics. Viewing a large number of Antonello's pictures together leads me back...
	Antonello's lost 'St Augustine' rediscovered: Joanne Wright reveals a major discovery: an altarpiece panel by Antonello da Messina, depicting St Augustine. Now in a private collection, it was formerly known only from a photograph owned by Bernard Berenson. Magazine article from: Apollo ; ...a panel ascribed to Antonello da Messina and described as a...not unique) form of Antonello's signature, Previtali...since in so many of Antonello's works extensive...Museo Regionale, Messina, Fig. 5) and is comparable...
	Antonello's lost 'St Augustine': a painting in its landscape: concluding her investigation of an altarpiece panel depicting St Augustine, Joanne Wright argues that its accurate depiction of a landscape near Messina both strengthens the painting's attribution to Antonello and may also allow it to be identified with a lost altarpiece.(Antonello da Messina) Magazine article from: Apollo ; ...altarpiece to the name of Antonello. He cited not only...was firmly ascribed to Antonello and was then still in...Nicola dei Gentiluomini, Messina. It was destroyed in...monastic foundations in Messina. From 1463, when the...the village in which Antonello lived and worked. By...
	How Antonello gave Italian art a new immediacy Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune ; ...members of the Venetian colony in Messina and by merchants in transit...A remarkable exhibition, ''Antonello da Messina,'' at the Scuderie del Quirinale...June 25.The central issues of Antonello's use of oil and his distinctive...
	Sophisticated Sicilian Was In Step With Masters of Northern Europe.(Culture) Newspaper article from: The New York Observer (New York, NY) ; ...mounted. Take, for example, Antonello da Messina: Sicily's Renaissance Master...aren't exactly lining up for Antonello, but those who do chance upon...are working on it as we speak. Antonello da Messina: Sicily's Renaissance Master...
	Arts etc: Visual art - That oil paint, Jan, it's just so cutting edge Jan van Eyck Groeninge Museum BRUGES Newspaper article from: The Independent - London ; ...that wouldn't crack when drying in the sun. Antonello da Messina, seeing a van Eyck in Naples and instantly realising...they say, is well, you know. No van Eyck, no Antonello; no Antonello, no Raphael, no Leonardo, no Michelangelo...
	Awah with culture Newspaper article from: The Scotsman ; ...greatest paintings. In the 1470s, Antonello da Messina arrived in Venice, having already...immediately the significance of what Antonello had achieved, realised too...pupils, Giorgione and Titian. But Antonello was crucial. The Correr also...
	Resistance is fertile Magazine article from: New Statesman ; ...and look at the Crucifixion by Antonello da Messina. It's the most solitary painting...know. The least allegorical. In Antonello 's work- and there are fewer...job?'" In a Piet painted by Antonello - it's now in the Prado - the...
	Here and there Subtle delights that gleam in the shade Newspaper article from: The Scotsman ; ...panel by the Sicilian artist Antonello da Messina (c1430-1479), which carries...portraits that were to be among Antonello's most influential productions...Renaissance painting. Born in Messina, Antonello was the only major 15th century...

For more facts and information, see all results

Find more facts and information related to the article "Ferdinand Porsche, sports car designer"