Rom Landau
Rom Landau was a British journalist, military officer, writer and sculptor (1899–1974). He was born at Łódź and died at Marrakech.
Also recorded as Romauld Landau.
Rom Landau in brief
- Born
- 1899
- Died
- 1974
- Known for
- journalist, military officer, writer and sculptor
- Place of birth
- Łódź
Contents
Catalogued works
3 works under this name are catalogued by Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1500 to 1946.
Sex, life, and faith, a modern philosophy of sex / by Rom Landau., dated [1946], held by Wellcome Collection. A winged figure of Death stands in front of a recumbent skeleton and tears out the pages of a book while a crowd of people watch him. Engraving by M. Dente (Marco da Ravenna), 152-, after Rosso Fiorentino and/or B. Bandinelli., dated [between 1500 and 1599], held by Wellcome Collection. Martyrdom of Saint Peter and Saint Paul. Engraving by G.J. Caraglio after F. Mazzola, il Parmigianino., dated [between 1500 and 1599], held by Wellcome Collection.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.
Wellcome Collection: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Literature
5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
Landau, Rom, (17 Oct. 1899–2 March 1974), Author, Sculptor, Who Was Who, 2007. Rom Landau, The Philosophy of Ibn ʿArabī, Oriens, 1963. The Fool's Progress. By Rom Landau. (Faber; 5s.), Blackfriars, 1942. Sex, Life and Faith, By Rom Landau. (Faber; 21s.), Blackfriars, 1946. <i>Pilsudski and Poland</i>. Rom Landau , Geoffrey Dunlop, The Journal of Modern History, 1930.
Digitised editions and texts
12 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.
Seven | An Esay in Confession (1937) — Internet Archive. Paderewski (1934) — Internet Archive. Search for Tomorrow: the Things Which Are and the Things Which Shall Be Hereafter (1938) — Internet Archive. Islam And The Arabs (1959) — Internet Archive. Ignace Paderewski, Musician & Statesman (1934) — Internet Archive. Ignace Paderewski Musician and Statesman (1934) — Internet Archive. Morocco (1967) — Internet Archive. God is my adventure: a book on modern mystics, masters and teachers (1936) — Internet Archive. The Merry Oasis and Other Stories (1947) — Internet Archive. Ignace Paderewski: Musician and Statesman (1934) — Internet Archive. The beauty of Morocco: An introduction and a guide (1951) — Internet Archive. arab heritage of western civilization (1972) — Internet Archive.
Scholarly footprint
Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 5 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.
Evidence base
This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.
Chronology
- 1899Rom Landau born at Łódź.
- 1934Paderewski digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1934Ignace Paderewski, Musician & Statesman digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1934Ignace Paderewski Musician and Statesman digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1937Seven | An Esay in Confession digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1938Search for Tomorrow: the Things Which Are and the Things Which Shall Be Hereafter digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1946Sex, life, and faith, a modern philosophy of sex / by Rom Landau. (Wellcome Collection).
- 1959Islam And The Arabs digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1974Rom Landau died at Marrakech.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
- 1.
<i>Pilsudski and Poland</i>. Rom Landau , Geoffrey Dunlop, The Journal of Modern History, 1930
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 2.
Landau, Rom, (17 Oct. 1899–2 March 1974), Author, Sculptor, Who Was Who, 2007
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 3.
Rom Landau, The Philosophy of Ibn ʿArabī, Oriens, 1963
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 4.
Sex, Life and Faith, By Rom Landau. (Faber; 21s.), Blackfriars, 1946
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 5.
The Fool's Progress. By Rom Landau. (Faber; 5s.), Blackfriars, 1942
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 6.
Internet Archive, 20 digitised items catalogued under Rom Landau as creator.
digital repository · Unverified
Consult the source - 7.
Wellcome Collection catalogue records 3 works naming Rom Landau.
museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection
Consult the source - 8.
Wikidata, structured authority record Q7361458: Rom Landau
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Consult the source - 9.
“Rom Landau”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
Consult the source
Elsewhere in Sculpture
6,174 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Roland PoulinArtist
- Rolf BremArtist
- Rolf NerlövArtist
- Rolf NeschArtist
- Romain-Vincent JeuffroyArtist
- Romaine BrooksArtist
- Roman Anton BoosArtist
- Roman OndakArtist
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For owners
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