Max Wilhelm Roman
Max Wilhelm Roman (30 April 1849, in Freiburg im Breisgau – 8 May 1910, in Karlsruhe) was a German landscape painter and lithographer. Life and work His father was a senior civil servant. He completed his initial studies in Nürnberg. In 1871, together with his teacher, , he made a study trip to Italy and painted some of his first landscapes in Olevano Romano. It would be the first of many such trips he would make throughout his life. In 1873, he returned to Germany, settling in Karlsruhe where, from 1874 to 1883, he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts, Karlsruhe, Academy of Fine Arts, under Hans Fredrik Gude, Eugen Bracht and Gustav Schönleber. Together with his older brother, Victor, (1841–1916), a drawing teacher at the in Weinheim, he would often make excursions through the Black Forest. There, he sketched his impressions of farms and villages that were later incorporated into his landscapes. The artists' colony near Gutach (Schwarzwaldbahn), Gutach was one of his favo ...
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