Traugott WohrlinHaving completed a carpentry apprenticeship, Traugott Wohrlin (* 1931) studied architecture and worked in the teaching profession until 1993. Since 1963 he taught design and art history at the Master school for carpenters in Freiburg. Between 1979 an his retirement he was head of Friedrich-Weinbrenner vocational school, a central training institution for all building and woodworking trades as well as design trades such as sculpture, painting, decorating, etc.Apart from numerous publications on specialist topics including art and art history he has been particularly interested in Oriental culture for the last three decades. Inspired by many trips and encounters in various Islamic countries he tries to build a bridge to the understanding of Oriental culture and his own Occidental culture. Read More Read Less