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Weimar Classicism Collection

"Weimar Classicism: A Celebration of German Literature and Philosophy" Step into the world of Weimar Classicism

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Weimar Classicism Collection: The Weimar Court of the Muses: German poet and playwright Friedrich Schiller reading at Schloss
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Weimar Classicism Collection: Friedrich Schiller, German poet, playwright and philosopher (engraving)
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Weimar Classicism Collection: Title page from the first edition of Faust, by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (engraving)
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Weimar Classicism Collection: Frontispiece from Out of my Life: Poetry and Truth, 1811-33 (litho)
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Weimar Classicism Collection: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1829 (bronze)
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Weimar Classicism Collection: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German poet, novelist and playwright (litho)
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Weimar Classicism Collection: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German poet, novelist and playwright (engraving)
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Weimar Classicism Collection: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German author (engraving)
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Weimar Classicism Collection: Birthplace of German writer and statesman, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Frankfurt
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Weimar Classicism Collection: Birthplace of German poet Johann Gottfried Herder, Mohrungen, Prussia (engraving)
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Weimar Classicism Collection: The German poet and playwright Friedrich Schiller on his deathbed, 1805 (engraving)
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Weimar Classicism Collection: Goethes Mask, 1807 (plaster)
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Weimar Classicism Collection: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1775 (oil on canvas)
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Weimar Classicism Collection: Johann Wolfgang von Goethes Death Notice, 1832 (print)
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Weimar Classicism Collection: Portrait of Goethe, 1816 (oil on canvas)
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Weimar Classicism Collection: Goethe Dictating to his Clerk John, 1834 (oil on canvas)
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Weimar Classicism Collection: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1787-88 (oil on canvas)

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"Weimar Classicism: A Celebration of German Literature and Philosophy" Step into the world of Weimar Classicism, a cultural movement that flourished in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, centered around the city of Weimar in Germany. This captivating era saw an extraordinary fusion of literature, philosophy, and art, with prominent figures like Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Friedrich von Schiller, Johann Gottfried Herder, and Christoph Martin Wieland at its forefront. The portraits speak volumes about the intellectual prowess of these literary giants. In "Portrait of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe in the country, " we catch a glimpse of Goethe's contemplative nature as he immerses himself in nature's embrace. The "Putto with medallion portraits" pays homage to both Schiller and Goethe - two kindred spirits whose friendship fueled their creative endeavors. The Weimar Court was a hub for artistic exchange; it witnessed moments like Friedrich Schiller reading his works at Schloss Tiefurt while luminaries such as Wieland, Goethe, and Herder listened intently. Their collective genius shaped the landscape of German literature forever. Johann Gottfried Herder's bust stands tall as a testament to his contributions as both poet and philosopher. His ideas on cultural identity influenced generations to come. Meanwhile, Friedrich Schiller's portrait captures his intense gaze – a reflection perhaps of his deep introspection that permeated his plays and poetry. Goethe's magnum opus "Faust" took center stage during this period. The title page from its first edition showcases intricate engravings that hint at the profound themes explored within its pages – human ambition entwined with morality. Out Of My Life: Poetry And Truth offers us insight into Goethe’s personal journey through life via lithographic frontispiece illustrations—a poignant reminder that great writers draw inspiration from their own experiences.