Dictionary of Art Historians

Braun, Emil

Full Name
Braun, Emil
Gender
male
Date Born
1809
Date Died
1856
Place Born
Gotha, Germany
Place Died
Rome, Italy
Home Country
Germany
Subject Area
archaeology
Classical
Roman (ancient Italian culture or period)
Career
secretaries (public officers)
Overview

First secretary of the Archaeological Institute of Rome (1840-1856). First to publish the François Vase after its finding and assembly.

Selected Bibliography
Antike Marmorwerke, 1843; Spada-Reliefs, 1845; Vorschule der Kunstmythologie, 1854.
Sources
Archäologenbildnisse: Porträts und Kurzbiographien von Klassichen Archäologen deutscher Sprache. Reinhard Lullies, ed. Mainz am Rhein: Verlag Philipp von Zabern, 1988: 31-32