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 Friedrich Wilhelm Eduard Gerhard to Rome.

[edit] Works

  • 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).
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