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Goethes Shadow
circa 1780: A silhouette portrait of the German writer and poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832) reading a book. Original Publication: From Goethes Aussere Erscheinung by Enid Schaeffer, Leipzig, 1914. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11796932
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Goethe's Shadow - A Glimpse into the Literary World of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This silhouette portrait, taken circa 1780, transports us back in time to witness a moment frozen in history. The enigmatic figure depicted is none other than the renowned German writer and poet, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. With his intense gaze fixed upon the pages of a book, we catch a glimpse of his intellectual prowess and insatiable thirst for knowledge. The stark contrast between black and white adds an air of mystery to this composition, emphasizing the profound impact that Goethe had on literature and philosophy during his lifetime. His silhouette serves as a visual metaphor for the lasting impression he left on society. Originally published in Enid Schaeffer's seminal work "Goethes Aussere Erscheinung" in Leipzig, 1914, this photograph captures not only Goethe's physical appearance but also hints at his multifaceted personality. As one of Germany's most celebrated literary figures, he effortlessly embodied various roles and occupations throughout his life. In this image, we see him as both reader and writer—a testament to his dedication to literature. It invites us to ponder what words lie within those pages that have captivated such an esteemed thinker. As we delve into the depths of this mesmerizing print from Hulton Archive/Getty Images' collection curated by Fine Art Storehouse, we are reminded once again why Johann Wolfgang von Goethe remains an enduring symbol of German culture and intellectuality
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