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JACOB GRIMM (1785-1863). German philologist and folklorist. Steel engraving after a painting by Karl Begas
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JACOB GRIMM (1785-1863). German philologist and folklorist. Steel engraving after a painting by Karl Begas
JACOB GRIMM (1785-1863).
German philologist and folklorist. Steel engraving after a painting by Karl Begas
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This print showcases Jacob Grimm, a renowned German philologist and folklorist who lived from 1785 to 1863. The image is a steel engraving reproduction of an original painting by Karl Begas, capturing the essence of Grimm's intellectual prowess and dedication to his craft. Jacob Grimm was not only a respected scholar but also one half of the famous Brothers Grimm duo, alongside his brother Wilhelm. Together, they collected and published numerous fairy tales and folklore stories that have become timeless classics worldwide. In this portrait, Jacob Grimm exudes wisdom and intellect as he gazes into the distance. His deep-set eyes reflect years of research and exploration into the rich tapestry of German mythology and language. With his distinctive beard framing his face, he represents an era when academia was revered for its contributions to society. The artist Karl Begas skillfully captures Jacob Grimm's essence through intricate details in this steel engraving. From the delicate lines etched onto paper to the masterful shading techniques employed throughout, every stroke brings life to this historical figure. This print serves as a tribute to Jacob Grimm's immense contribution to German literature, linguistics, and folklore studies. It reminds us of his enduring legacy as both a mythologist extraordinaire and an influential figure in shaping our understanding of storytelling traditions across cultures.
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