Carl Gustav Carus
ARTISTCarl Gustav Carus was a German physiologist and painter, born in Leipzig, who played various roles during the Romantic era. A friend of the writer Johann Wolfgang Goethe, he was a many-sided man: a doctor, a naturalist, a scientist, a psychologist, and a landscape painter who studied under Caspar David Friedrich.
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Carl Gustav Carus was a German physiologist and painter, born in Leipzig, who played various roles during the Romantic era. A friend of the writer Johann Wolfgang Goethe, he was a many-sided man: a doctor, a naturalist, a scientist, a psychologist, and a landscape painter who studied under Caspar David Friedrich.
Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
At a glance
Most of Carl Gustav Carus's work on the site falls under Landscape (22), Drawings (5), Figurative (4).
By movement, it's catalogued as Romanticism (35), Neoclassicism (1).
Culture: German (36).
By orientation: 14 landscape, 20 portrait, 2 square.
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- Franz Xaver Winterhalter — 126 artworks
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