Adolf Rosenberg | |
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| Born | 30 January 1850 |
| Died | 26 February 1906 |
| Nationality | German Empire |
Carl Adolf Rosenberg (1850 – 1906) was a German theater critic and art historian.
Rosenberg was born as the son of a Prussian merchant in Bydgoszcz and attended secondary school in Berlin and Cologne. He studied classics and archeology at the University of Berlin.[1] After completing his doctorate on the Furies, he undertook study trips to places in Germany, Austria, Italy, France, Belgium and the Netherlands. He became a prolific writer on the arts and is known best for his illustrated biographies and catalogs on Rubens, Rembrandt and other artists.
Rosenberg died in Berlin.