Goethe / Maclise / Fraser

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Goethe / Maclise / Fraser

JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE German writer and scientist Date: 1749 - 1832

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1749 1832 Fraser Goethe Johann Length Maclise Scientist Signature Wolfgang

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a portrait of the renowned German writer and scientist, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Dressed in a formal coat and wearing a top hat, Goethe's signature introspective expression is captured perfectly by the skilled hand of Sir Daniel Maclise. The portrait, completed in the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the intellectual and artistic world of one of history's most influential figures. Born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, in 1749, Goethe is celebrated for his contributions to both literature and science. As a writer, he is best known for his works "The Sorrows of Young Werther," "Faust," and "Elective Affinities." In the realm of science, Goethe's groundbreaking theories on color and optics challenged the established scientific paradigms of his time. Goethe's signature, elegantly written in the bottom right corner of the print, serves as a testament to the authenticity of the artwork. The portrait, with its intricate details and lifelike portrayal, is a testament to Maclise's artistic mastery. The length of Goethe's coat, the folds of his hat, and the intensity of his gaze all contribute to the overall sense of depth and realism in the image. Goethe's impact on literature and science continued well beyond his death in 1832. His works have been translated into numerous languages and continue to be studied and admired by scholars and enthusiasts around the world. This print serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of this remarkable man and the profound influence he had on the intellectual and artistic landscape of his time.

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