Carl Gustav Carus
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 155 years ago |
Date of birth | January 3,1789 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Leipzig |
Germany | |
Date of died | July 28,1869 |
Died | Dresden |
Germany | |
On view | Alte Nationalgalerie |
The Metropolitan Museum of Art | |
National Gallery of Art | |
Museum Kunstpalast | |
Periods | Romanticism |
Education | Leipzig University |
St. Thomas School, Leipzig | |
Books | Psyche |
Nine letters on landscape painting | |
The King of Saxony's Journey Through England and Scotland in the Year 1844 | |
Psyche: The unconscious, and a précis of parts two and three by Murray Stein | |
An Introduction to the Comparative Anatomy of Animals, Tr. by R. T. Gore. 2 Vols. [and] Plates; Volume 1 | |
Period by artworks | Romanticism |
Current partner | Caroline Carus |
Place of burial | Trinitatis Cemetery, Dresden, Germany |
Parents | August Gottlob Carus |
Christiana Elisabeth Carus | |
Works | Woman on the Balcony |
Children | Sophie Charlotte Carus |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 600080 |
Carl Gustav Carus Life story
Carl Gustav Carus was a German physiologist and painter, born in Leipzig, who played various roles during the Romantic era. A friend of the writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, he was a many-sided man: a doctor, a naturalist, a scientist, a psychologist, and a landscape painter who studied under Caspar David Friedrich.