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LUDVIG HOLBERG (1684-1754). Norwegian-Danish man of letters. Aquatint, German, early 19th century
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LUDVIG HOLBERG (1684-1754). Norwegian-Danish man of letters. Aquatint, German, early 19th century
LUDVIG HOLBERG (1684-1754).
Norwegian-Danish man of letters. Aquatint, German, early 19th century
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Aquatint Danish Historian Humanist Ludwig Man Of Letters Norwegian Playwright Holberg
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The captivating print showcases Ludvig Holberg, a prominent Norwegian-Danish man of letters from the 17th to 18th century. The aquatint, created in Germany during the early 19th century, beautifully captures his essence and intellectual prowess. Holberg was not only a playwright but also an esteemed historian and humanist. His works played a significant role in shaping Scandinavian literature and culture. Known for his wit and satire, he fearlessly criticized societal norms through his plays, leaving a lasting impact on Danish theater. In this engraving, Holberg is depicted wearing a wig that was fashionable during the era. The attention to detail highlights the elegance of the time period while emphasizing Holberg's refined nature as a man of letters. This artwork serves as both an homage to Holberg's contributions and as a historical artifact reflecting German artistic techniques prevalent at that time. It offers viewers an opportunity to delve into the world of one of Scandinavia's most influential literary figures.
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