August Emil Braun
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August or Auguste Emil Braun (born April 19, 1809, in Gotha, Germany; died September 12, 1856, in Rome) was a German archaeologist.
Braun initially studied archaeology and philosophy in Göttingen, then moved to Munich, later Dresden, and 1833 to Berlin, from where he followed Gerhard to Rome.
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- Il giudiziodi Paride. Paris (1838)
- Die Kunstvorstellungen des geflügelten Dionysios. München (1839)
- Tages und des Hercules und der Minerva heilige Hochzeit. München (1839)
- Antike Marmorwerke. Leipzig (1843)
- Die Schale des Kodros. Berlin (1843)
- Die Ficoronische Cyste. Leipzig (1850)
- Griechische Götterlehre. 2 Bde. Gotha (1850-54)
- Die Vorschule der Kunstmythologie. Gotha (1854)
- Die Ruinen und Museen Roms. Braunschweig (1853).