Full Name: Watzinger, Carl
Other Names:
- Carl Watzinger.
Gender: male
Date Born: 1877
Date Died: 1948
Place Born: Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
Home Country/ies: Germany
Subject Area(s): ancient, Ancient Greek (culture or style), Antique, the, ceramic ware (visual works), ceramics (object genre), Classical, funerary art, painting (visual works), pottery (visual works), and Roman (ancient Italian culture or period)
Overview
Specialist in ancient Greek and Roman art, particularly ceramic painting and funerary art. a.o. Professor at the University of Rostock, 1904-1909. Professor at the University of Giessen, 1909-1916, and Tübingen University, 1918-1947. He was succeeded at Tübingen by Bernhard Schweitzer.
Selected Bibliography
Denkmäler Palästinae, 2 vols.; Griechische Holzsarkophage aus der Zeit Alexanders d. Gr., 1905; with H. Dragendorff, Arretinische Reliefsigillata,1948.
Sources
Archäologenbildnisse: Porträts und Kurzbiographien von Klassichen Archäologen deutscher Sprache. Reinhard Lullies, ed. Mainz am Rhein: Verlag Philipp von Zabern, 1988: 194-195.