Fritz Stahl

Fritz Stahl , actually Siegfried Lilienthal , (born December 10, 1864 in Rosenberg in West Prussia , † August 9, 1928 in Berlin ) was a German publicist , art writer and journalist .

Life

Siegfried Lilienthal attended high school in Elbing and studied classical philology in Berlin. He initially worked as a freelance editor and, from 1897, under the pseudonym for three decades as editor of the Berliner Tageblatt . He wrote as an art critic in various building and art and culture magazines such as B. in Westermann's monthly notebooks . Fritz Stahl also published various city monographs (Potsdam, Paris, Rome). His most famous book was: Weg zur Kunst , an introduction to art history.

Fonts (selection)

Way to art. Introduction to art and art history . Rudolf Mosse, Berlin 1927.
Paris. A city as a work of art. Rudolf Mosse, Berlin 1928. (New edition and with an afterword and explanations of the pictures by Marcel Pobé: Schroll Kulturführer, Schrollverlag, Vienna / Munich 1966.)

literature

Philo-Lexicon. Handbook of Jewish Knowledge . Philo-Verlag GmbH, Berlin 1936, p. 713.
Lilienthal, Siegfried. In: Lexicon of German-Jewish Authors . Volume 16: Lewi – Mehr. Edited by the Bibliographia Judaica archive. Saur, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-598-22696-0 , pp. 56-59.
Salomon Wininger : Great Jewish National Biography. Czernowitz 1925. ( as reprint : Kraus Reprint, Nendeln 1979, ISBN 3-262-01204-1 .)

Individual evidence

^ German posters. In: Westermanns Monatshefte , Volume 83, January 1898, page 473 ff.
Stahl's basic article uses numerous examples to highlight the emancipation of German poster advertising from the overpowering French and British models and complains about the unwillingness of German manufacturers to get involved in modern forms of advertising that do not Focus on the product, but rely on depth psychological effects.

personal data
SURNAME	Stahl, Fritz
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Lilienthal, Siegfried (real name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German-Jewish publicist, art writer and journalist
DATE OF BIRTH	December 10, 1864
PLACE OF BIRTH	Rosenberg in West Prussia
DATE OF DEATH	August 9, 1928
Place of death	Berlin

[1] German posters. In: Westermanns Monatshefte , Volume 83, January 1898, page 473 ff.
Stahl's basic article uses numerous examples to highlight the emancipation of German poster advertising from the overpowering French and British models and complains about the unwillingness of German manufacturers to get involved in modern forms of advertising that do not Focus on the product, but rely on depth psychological effects.