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Johann Ludwig Uhland (1787-1862), German poet
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Johann Ludwig Uhland (1787-1862), German poet
Johann Ludwig Uhland (1787-1862), German poet, philologist and literary historian. Lithograph by P. Wurster from Carl Hoffmanns Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1848
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Buch Carl Educational Historian Hoffmann Johann Literary Ludwig Philologist Welt Uhland
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This lithograph depicts Johann Ludwig Uhland (1787-1862), a renowned German poet, philologist, and literary historian. The image, created by the skilled hand of P. Wurster, is taken from Carl Hoffmann's "Buch der Welt" or "Book of the World," published in Stuttgart in 1848. Uhland was a significant figure in German literature, making a substantial impact on the development of German Romanticism. His works often explored the history, folklore, and traditions of his native Württemberg region. Uhland's poetry was deeply rooted in the German language and culture, and his literary contributions helped to establish a distinctly German literary identity. As a philologist and literary historian, Uhland dedicated much of his time to the study of language and literature. He was a prolific writer, producing numerous essays, translations, and critical works in addition to his poetry. Uhland's scholarship played a crucial role in the preservation and understanding of German literature and language. This educational picture, with its intricate details and lifelike portrayal, offers a glimpse into the life and work of this influential figure in German literary history. The image captures Uhland's serious and introspective demeanor, reflecting his deep commitment to his craft. The richly textured background and the artist's masterful use of light and shadow add depth and dimension to the portrait, making it a captivating work of art in its own right.
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