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Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805) engraved by Massol (d. 1831) (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805) engraved by Massol (d. 1831) (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR224611 Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805) engraved by Massol (d.1831) (engraving) (b/w photo) by Behaeghel, Theophile (b.1795) (after); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the renowned German dramatist, poet, and philosopher Friedrich Schiller. Engraved by Massol in the early 19th century, this portrait captures Schiller's profound intellect and contemplative nature. Schiller is depicted in profile, allowing us to admire his strong features and distinguished appearance. His piercing gaze seems to penetrate beyond the confines of the image itself, hinting at his deep understanding of human emotions and societal complexities. Wearing a traditional wig that was fashionable during his time, Schiller exudes an air of sophistication and refinement. This visual element serves as a reminder of the era he lived in while also symbolizing his dedication to intellectual pursuits. As one of Germany's most influential literary figures, Schiller left an indelible mark on literature with works such as "Don Carlos" and "Wilhelm Tell". He not only explored themes of freedom, justice, and heroism but also delved into philosophical ideas that challenged conventional thinking. The artist behind this engraving is Theophile Behaeghel who skillfully captured Schiller's essence through intricate details. This particular print resides within a private collection but has been made available for public viewing due to its out-of-copyright status. Beholding this remarkable portrayal of Friedrich Schiller allows us to appreciate both his physical presence as well as his enduring legacy in shaping German literature.
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