Friedrich Ruckert - 2
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Friedrich Ruckert - 2
FRIEDRICH RUCKERT German poet Date: 1788 - 1866
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1. Title: "Friedrich Ruckert: The Visionary German Poet". This portrait captures the enigmatic and visionary German poet, Friedrich Ruckert (1788-1866). Born on February 19, 1788, in Bamberg, Bavaria, Ruckert was a prominent figure in German literature, known for his profound and thought-provoking poetry. His works, which spanned various genres including lyric, narrative, and dramatic poetry, were deeply influenced by Romanticism, mythology, and the supernatural. Ruckert's poetic oeuvre is characterized by its rich imagery, intricate symbolism, and philosophical depth. His most famous collections include "Phantasus" (1814-1817), "Lyrisches Frühling" (1834-1837), and "Des Knaben Wunderhorn" (1805-1808), a collaborative work with his brother August Ruckert. These works have left an indelible mark on German literature, inspiring generations of poets and thinkers. Ruckert's life was not without adversity. He faced numerous hardships, including the death of his first wife and the loss of his fortune. Yet, he remained dedicated to his craft, finding solace and inspiration in his poetry. His later years were marked by a deep commitment to spiritualism and the occult, which further enriched his poetic output. Friedrich Ruckert passed away on May 5, 1866, leaving behind a rich and enduring legacy in German literature. This portrait, taken in the later years of his life, captures the intensity and depth of his gaze, reflecting the profound wisdom and insight that characterized his work. Ruckert's poetry continues to captivate readers, offering a window into the complexities of the human soul and the mysteries of the universe.
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