Canvas Print : Ferd. Freiligrath - 4
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Ferd. Freiligrath - 4
FERDINAND FREILIGRATH German writer and translator, exiled for his radical views, friend of Marx whom he assisted in London. Date: 1810 - 1876
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Media ID 14303595
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1810 1876 Assisted Exiled Ferd Ferdinand Friend Marx Radical Translator
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the intriguing history of Ferd. Freiligrath to life in your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image of "Ferd. Freiligrath - 4" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this artwork is a testament to the life and times of the German writer and translator who was exiled for his radical views and became a close friend of Karl Marx in London. Add a touch of history and culture to your decor with this beautifully printed and expertly crafted Canvas Print, sure to be a conversation starter in any room.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Ferdinand Freiligrath (1810-1876), a German writer and translator whose radical views led him into exile. Born in Ludwigsburg, Württemberg, Freiligrath was a prolific poet, essayist, and translator, known for his progressive ideas and close friendship with Karl Marx. During the 1840s, Freiligrath's political writings became increasingly radical, and he was forced to flee Germany to avoid persecution. He found refuge in London, where he became a key figure in the German exile community. Freiligrath's writings during this period were influential in shaping the political discourse of the German emigrant community and in promoting the cause of democratic revolution in Germany. Marx, who was also living in London at the time, counted Freiligrath among his closest friends and collaborators. Freiligrath's assistance was invaluable to Marx, helping him to publish his works in German and to establish connections with the German exile community. Their friendship was a significant one, as both men shared a deep commitment to the cause of working-class emancipation and democratic revolution. Despite the challenges of exile, Freiligrath continued to write and publish, producing some of his most influential works during this period. His poetry, which often addressed social and political issues, resonated deeply with the German exile community and helped to sustain their morale during difficult times. This photograph, taken likely in the late 1800s, captures Freiligrath in the twilight of his career, a testament to his enduring commitment to progressive ideas and his unwavering dedication to the cause of democratic revolution. Freiligrath's legacy continues to inspire generations of writers, activists, and thinkers, and his contributions to German literature and political thought remain an important part of our shared cultural heritage.
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