page_title: Carl Gustav Carus
hierarchical_section_title: Carl Gustav Carus
caption_attribution_description: English: Carl Gustav Carus gemalt von Johann Carl Rössler
context_page_description: 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 von 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.
context_section_description: Carl Gustav Carus (3 January 1789 – 28 July 1869) was a German physiologist and painter, born in Leipzig, who played various roles during the Romantic era. A friend of the writer Johann Wolfgang von 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.
caption: Carl Gustav Carus by Johann Carl Rössler
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