Louis Dimier

Louis Dimier

Louis Dimier (11 February 1865 – 21 November 1943) was a French art historian and royalist.[1]

In 1915 during the First World War Dimier published Les troncons du serpent: idée d'une dislocation de l'empire allemnd at d'une reconstitution des Allemagnes in which he advocated partitioning Germany into around one hundred free cities and allocating German lands to Poland and Sweden, with the Rhineland and the Ruhr to constitute a workers' state entrusted to the trade unions.[2]

Notes

  1. Louis Dimier’, Dictionary of Art Historians
  2. Jere Clemens King, Foch versus Clemenceau: France and German Dismemberment, 1918-1919 (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1960), p. 9.
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