Julius Elias

Not to be confused with Julius Elias, 1st Viscount Southwood.
In his studio, Matthäikirchstr.4, Berlin, about 1905

Julius Elias (12 July 1861 – 2 July 1927) was a German art historian, literary historian and translator.

He was born in Hoya and died in Berlin. He was a docent in art history at the Technische Hochschule Charlottenburg, and also an art collector. As an art critic he favored Impressionism.[1] In literature, he is among other known as a co-publisher of German translations of Henrik Ibsen (14 volumes, 1898-1909) and Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson (4 volumes, 1911).

References

  1. ↑ Benjamin, Walter (2008). The Work of Art in the Age of Its Technological Reproducibility, and Other Writings on Media. Harvard University Press. p. 358. ISBN 978-0-674-02445-8.

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