Carl Wille Schnitler
Carl Wille Schnitler (born June 24, 1879 in Brandval , Hedmark , † October 28, 1926 in Oslo ) was a Norwegian art historian .
Carl Schnitler, son of pastor Hans Peter Schnitler (1836-1894) and his wife Marine Sophie Petrea Wille (1848-1919), graduated from the Oslo Cathedral School in 1896 (Oslo katedralskole). He then attended the University of Oslo , graduated in 1904 as a philologist , received a scholarship and studied art history with Lorentz Dietrichson . From 1906 to 1916 he was an art critic for the newspaper Aftenposten . He then taught art history at various schools in Oslo. After Dietrichson's death in 1918 Schnitler became a lecturer at his chair for art history at the University of Oslo. In 1921 Schnitler was appointed professor there. He wrote entries on Norwegian artists for Thieme-Becker .
Carl Schnitler married Elisabeth Konow Bruenech (1898–1994) in 1926 and died a few weeks later after an operation.
Publications (selection)
- 1911: Slegten fra 1814. Studier over norsk embedsmandskultur i klassicismens tidsalder 1814-1840 (The battle of 1814. Studies on the Norwegian civil service culture in classicism 1814-1840)
- 1914: Fredriksværn. Et norsk militæranlæg fra rokokotiden (Fredriksvern. A Norwegian military installation from the Rococo period)
- 1916: Norske haver i gammel og ny tid (Norwegian gardens in old and new times)
- 1917: Italiensk renæssance og barok i havekunst og bykunst (Italian Renaissance and Baroque in garden and urban art)
- 1920: Norges kunstneriske opdagelse. Maleren Erik Pauelsens norske landskaper 1788 (Norway's artistic discovery. The Norwegian landscapes of the painter Erik Pauelsen in 1788)
- 1920: Malerkunsten i Norge i det attende aarhundre (Norwegian painting in the 18th century)
- 1922: Reise i Grækenland (The Greece Tour )
- 1927: Kunsten og den gode form. Artikler og avhandlinger 1902-1926 (art and form)
Web links
- Entry in Norsk biografisk leksikon (Norwegian)
- Entry in the store norske leksikon (Norwegian)
- Entry in the Nasjonalmuseet (Norwegian)
- Entry at kunsthistorie.com (Norwegian)
- Works: digitized (Norwegian)
- Entries in Arthistoricum.net
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schnitler, Carl Wille |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schnitler, Carl W .; Schnitler, CW |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian art historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 24, 1879 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Brandval , Hedmark |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 28, 1926 |
| Place of death | Oslo |