Julie Braun-Vogelstein

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Julie Braun-Vogelstein (born January 26, 1883 in Stettin ; died February 6, 1971 in New York ) was a German art historian, journalist and writer .

Life

Julie Vogelstein was a daughter of Rabbi Heinemann Vogelstein , among her siblings were Rabbi Hermann Vogelstein , the industrialist Ludwig Vogelstein and the industrialist Theodor Vogelstein . She studied archeology, art history, history and philosophy in Berlin (as one of the first women in Prussia), Munich , Paris , London and Vienna and was awarded a Dr. phil. PhD. She was married to the publicist Heinrich Braun since 1920 . After the transfer of power to the National Socialists in 1933, she fled to Paris. In 1936 she emigrated to the United States and later lived in New York. There she also had a seat on the board of the Leo Baeck Institute .

In addition to her own publications, she edited the collected works of the women's rights activist Lily Braun , the first wife of her husband who died in 1916, as well as the poems, diary entries and letters of the gifted son of Heinrich and Lily, Otto Braun, who died at the age of twenty towards the end of the First World War .

Fonts

  • From French book illumination , Munich 1914
  • Interior and still life , Berlin 1915
  • Otto Braun - From the posthumous writings of an early completed man , Berlin 1919
  • The Ionic Column , Berlin et al. 1921
  • Lily brown. A picture of life , Berlin 1922
  • A human life. Heinrich Braun and his fate , Tübingen 1932
  • Art - The Image of the West , New York 1952
  • Spirit and Shape of Western Art , The Hague 1957
  • What never dies - gestalten and memories , Stuttgart 1966
  • Heinrich Braun - A Life for Socialism , Stuttgart 1967
  • Fragment of the future , Stuttgart 1969

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