Franz Dülberg (art historian)

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Franz Dülberg (born May 6, 1873 in Berlin ; † May 21, 1934 there ) was a German art historian and author ( translator , non-fiction author , playwright ).

Life

Franz Dülberg attended the Royal Wilhelms-Gymnasium in Berlin. From 1891 he studied art history at the University of Berlin , where he received his doctorate in 1899 . He then went on extensive travels, lived as a private scholar and author in Munich , and from 1913 back in Berlin. Among other things, he worked as an art correspondent for the Münchner Neuesten Nachrichten . In 1915 his neo-romantic drama Karinta von Orrelanden appeared . He translated non-fiction books and novels from Dutch , especially the works of Jo van Ammers-Küller , Hermann de Man (1898–1946) and Theun de Vries .

After the " seizure of power " by the National Socialists , Dülberg and 87 other writers signed a pledge of loyal allegiance to Adolf Hitler in October 1933 .

His translation of Jo van Ammers-Küller's trilogy of novels The Women of the Coornvelts achieved large editions and was reprinted in the 1950s. Dülberg is assigned to the circle around Stefan George .

Publications

  • The Leyden School of Painting. I. Gerardus Leydanus; II. Cornelis Engebrechtsz . Schade, Berlin 1898 (dissertation).
  • Stefan George. A guide to his work. Georg Müller, Munich 1908
  • Coral chain. A drama in four acts. Berlin 1919.
  • Holland. Handbook for travelers by Karl Baedeker . Karl Baedeker, Leipzig 1927 (introduction to art history [S. XXXV - LII] and other articles)
  • Holland. A country that is worthwhile , The Hague 1928
  • Albrecht Dürer and his work , Berlin 1928
  • German portraits , Berlin 1932
  • Art in Berlin , Berlin 1934

literature

  • Philipp Redl: Franz Dülberg . In: Stefan George and his circle. A manual. De Gruyter, Berlin 2016, pp. 1349–1351.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Ernst Klee : The culture lexicon for the Third Reich. Who was what before and after 1945. S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2007, ISBN 978-3-10-039326-5 , p. 123.
personal data
SURNAME Dülberg, Franz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German art historian and author
DATE OF BIRTH May 6, 1873
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH May 21, 1934
Place of death Berlin