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Schiller - Author

Johann Christoph Friedrich Schiller (1759 - 1805) - German author and writer Date: circa 1910s

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Christoph Friedrich Johann Schiller

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This photograph print showcases the enigmatic and intellectual figure of Johann Christoph Friedrich Hölderlin, better known as Johann Christian Friedrich Hölderlin or simply Schiller. Born on April 27, 1759, in Ludwigsbourg, Württemberg, Germany, Schiller was a renowned German poet, playwright, and literary critic of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Schiller's literary prowess and innovative ideas significantly influenced the German literary scene, and his works continue to captivate readers and scholars alike. He is perhaps best known for his plays, which often explored the complexities of human nature and the human condition. Some of his most famous works include "The Robbers," "Don Carlos," and "Mary Stuart." Schiller's writing was deeply influenced by the Enlightenment and the French Revolution, and his works often reflected the political and social upheaval of the time. He was also a close friend of Friedrich Schiller, with whom he collaborated on several projects, including the famous "Letters on the Aesthetic Education of Man." Despite his literary success, Schiller's personal life was marked by tragedy and mental instability. He spent the latter part of his life in seclusion, living in a small cottage in Tübingen, where he continued to write and reflect on the world around him. This photograph print, taken circa 1910s, captures the introspective and thoughtful nature of Schiller, with his piercing gaze and furrowed brow. It serves as a poignant reminder of the complex and fascinating life of this German literary giant, whose works continue to inspire and captivate readers over two centuries after his death on July 9, 1805.

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