Julius Elias

In his studio, Matthäikirchstraße 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. his parents were Louis Juda Elias and Helene Elias. He was a lecturer in art history at the Technische Hochschule Charlottenburg, and also an art collector. As an art critic he favored Impressionism. 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).

Elias married Juliane (Julie) Levy, a successful author, in 1888.

With his wife Julie, Elias had a son, Ludwig Elias (1891–1942 also known as Karl Ludwig Elias), who was murdered by the Nazis at Auschwitz. Provided by Wikipedia
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    by Elias, Julius, 1861-1927
    Published 1888
    München : Kgl. Hof- und Universitäts-Buchdr. von C. Wolf, 1888.
    260 p. ; 19 cm.
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    Paris; Leipzig : A. Langen, 1899.
    86 p.
    Other Authors: ...Elias, Julius, 1861-1927...
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    by Rössler, Carl, 1864-1948
    Published 1914
    Paris : L'Illustration, 1914.
    34 p. : ill. (incl. plan)
    Other Authors: ...Elias, Julius, 1861-1927...

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