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Johann von Schiller, German poet
Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (1759- 1805), German poet and playwright. While Schiller studied medicine he read Rousseau and Goethe, as well as writing a play about revolutionaries (The Robbers). Gaining his degree in 1780, he became the regimental doctor in Stuttgart, Germany. The following year he was arrested and forbidden to publish further work following his plays first performance. Schiller fled to Jena, where he became a professor of History & Philosophy at the university. He meet Goethe in 1799, who convinced him to return to playwriting, and they formed the Weimar Theatre. His Ode to Joy became the basis for a movement in Beethovens ninth symphony
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18th Century Doctor Eighteenth German Germany Johann Philosopher Physician Playwright Poet Portraits Dramatist Friedrich Schiller
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: a tribute to the brilliant mind of Johann Christoph Friedrich Hölderlin, the German poet and playwright. Known for his profound and thought-provoking works, Schiller's impact on literature and culture continues to resonate. This exquisite card features a captivating image of Schiller, taken during his medical studies, captured by Science Photo Library. Perfect for poetry lovers, literary enthusiasts, or anyone seeking to express deep emotions, this card is a unique and thoughtful way to convey your sentiments. Elevate your greetings with the timeless beauty and wisdom of Schiller's legacy. Order yours today and let the power of words move and inspire. #Schiller #Poet #GermanLiterature #GreetingsCard
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of Johann von Schiller, a renowned German poet and playwright from the 18th century. Born as Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller in 1759, he embarked on a journey that would shape his legacy. Initially studying medicine, Schiller's intellectual curiosity led him to delve into the works of influential thinkers like Rousseau and Goethe. While pursuing his medical degree in Stuttgart, Germany, fate intervened when his play about revolutionaries titled "The Robbers" was performed for the first time. This performance resulted in his arrest and subsequent ban on publishing further work. Determined to continue expressing himself creatively, Schiller sought refuge in Jena where he became a professor of History & Philosophy at the university. In 1799, destiny brought him face-to-face with Goethe who convinced him to return to playwriting. Together they formed the Weimar Theatre, leaving an indelible mark on German literature and drama. Schiller's impact extended beyond theater; his Ode to Joy served as inspiration for Beethoven's ninth symphony—a testament to his profound influence across artistic disciplines. As we gaze upon this colored portrait capturing Schiller's likeness with depth and authenticity, we are reminded of a man whose resilience and passion defied societal constraints. His contributions have left an enduring imprint on history—forever immortalizing Johann von Schiller as one of Germany's most celebrated poets and philosophers.
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