Herbert Groom

Herbert Groom

Herbert Bräutigam (born July 5, 1927 in Falkenstein , Vogtland, † June 7, 2020) is a German sinologist .

Life

Growing up in Vogtland, Herbert Bräutigam completed a degree in ethnology and early history in Dresden , Leipzig and Beijing . Bridegroom conducted research in Berlin at the German Academy of Sciences and at the Central Institute for History. From 1979 he was curator of the Japanese Palace at the Ethnographic Museum in Dresden . He worked there until his retirement in 1992. Since then he has devoted himself intensively to calligraphy . With books such as Fairy Tales from Tibet and The Dragon Palace , he reached a wide audience.

Publications

Fiction

• Paper cuts from Beijing workshops , 1958, Verlag der Kunst
• Princess Wen Cheng and the envoy from Lhasa , 1963.
• The nine-headed monsters of the Zweidrachenberg: fairy tales and folk tales from China. Translated from Chinese and retold freely , Berlin 1978
• Fairy tales from Tibet , 1987 ISBN 3-596-22902-2 .
• The dragon palace. Legends from China about the master craftsman Lu Ban. , 1988 ISBN 3-358-00911-4 .

Scientific works (selection)

• Treasures of China in the museums of the GDR , EA Seemann book and art publisher, 1989 ISBN 3-363-00450-8 .
• Treasures of Japanese lacquer art at Friedenstein Castle. , Gotha 1998.
• "Atlas zur Geschichte 2" , collaboration, VEB Hermann Haack Verlag, 1975.
• “Lexicon of Art” , collaboration, VEB Seemann Verlag Leipzig, 1987, ISBN 3-363-00044-8 .
• "Tabular outline of the nationalities of China" yearbook of the Museum für Völkerkunde zu Leipzig, Berlin Akademie-Verl, 1961.
• "Problems of the popular uprisings of polyethnic groups in southwest China during the Taiping period" , Akademie-Verl., 1961.
• "Paper cuts from China" Dresden, 1978.
• “A Chinese wish scepter -ruyi- made from nephrite” , Dresden, 1979.
• "Vessel and Figure", ceramics from America and Asia , catalog, Dresden, 1982.
• "Hiroshige and the way from Edo to Kyoto" , Staatliches Museum Völkerkunde Dresden, Dresden, 1982.
• “Treasures of Japan from Dresden museums” , Dresden, 1983.
• “Treasures of China in museums in the GDR”, handicrafts and art from four millennia , Leipzig VEB Seemann, 1989/1990.
• “Treasures of China from museums in the GDR” , Verlag Philipp von Zabern Mainz, 1990, ISBN 3-8053-1227-X .
• “China, a cradle of world culture. 5000 years of inventions and discoveries ” , Verlag von Zabern, Mainz, 1994, ISBN 3-8053-1683-6 .
• "... above the moving clouds of Mount Fuji ..." , Gotha Druck, 2000.
• “Radikaltour” , painter's book by Herbert Bräutigam Kalligraphie, for Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel, 2006.
• "Wettiner Lande in Contact with East Asia" , Dresdner Hefte Nr. 96, Druck Seemann-Verlag Dresden 2008.
• “Treasures of East Asia in state and private collections” , self-published in Dresden, 2009.
• "Japanese Small Sculptures - Netzuke" , self-published, 2010.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Dr. Herbert Bräutigam: Obituary notice: Saxon newspaper. Retrieved August 18, 2020 .