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Schiller Collection

"Friedrich Schiller: A German Poet and Playwright of the 18th Century" Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller, commonly known as Friedrich Schiller

Background imageSchiller Collection: FRIEDRICH SCHILLER (1759-1805). Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller. German poet and playwright

FRIEDRICH SCHILLER (1759-1805). Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller. German poet and playwright. Steel engraving, German, 19th century

Background imageSchiller Collection: FRIEDRICH von SCHILLER (1759-1805). Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller

FRIEDRICH von SCHILLER (1759-1805). Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller. German poet and playwright. Reciting his work at the court of Weimar. Painting by Eduard Ender (1822-1883)

Background imageSchiller Collection: WEIMAR: SHILLERs HOUSE. The house of German poet and playwright Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805)

WEIMAR: SHILLERs HOUSE. The house of German poet and playwright Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805) at Weimar, Germany. Photograph, early 20th century

Background imageSchiller Collection: Johann von Schiller, German poet

Johann von Schiller, German poet
Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (1759- 1805), German poet and playwright. While Schiller studied medicine he read Rousseau and Goethe

Background imageSchiller Collection: Play / Wallenstein / 1800

Play / Wallenstein / 1800
Act 3, scene 15 from the trilogy written by Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller

Background imageSchiller Collection: SCHILLER (1759 - 1805)

SCHILLER (1759 - 1805)
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER Statue of the German writer, poet and historian, in his hometown Marbach (Southern Germany)

Background imageSchiller Collection: Schiller (Postcard

Schiller (Postcard
JOHANN CHRISTOPH FRIEDRICH German writer Date: 1759 - 1805

Background imageSchiller Collection: The life of Friedrich Schiller by Thomas Carlyle. Frontispice with portrait of Schiller. Litography

The life of Friedrich Schiller by Thomas Carlyle. Frontispice with portrait of Schiller. Litography
CUL4893972 The life of Friedrich Schiller by Thomas Carlyle. Frontispice with portrait of Schiller. Litography.; (add.info.: The life of Friedrich Schiller by Thomas Carlyle)

Background imageSchiller Collection: Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805) German poet and dramatist who wrote 'Ode to Joy'

Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805) German poet and dramatist who wrote 'Ode to Joy'
1702857 Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805) German poet and dramatist who wrote 'Ode to Joy' (used in Ludwig Van Beethoven's ninth symphony).

Background imageSchiller Collection: Johann Christoph Friedrich Schiller, German poet, dramatist and historian, 1837 (engraving)

Johann Christoph Friedrich Schiller, German poet, dramatist and historian, 1837 (engraving)
1722605 Johann Christoph Friedrich Schiller, German poet, dramatist and historian, 1837 (engraving); (add.info.: Johann Christoph Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805) German poet, dramatist and historian

Background imageSchiller Collection: USA History: The tall houses of Chicago. 1. The Maconnique Temple - 2. The Chamber of Commerce

USA History: The tall houses of Chicago. 1. The Maconnique Temple - 2. The Chamber of Commerce. interior view - 3
5313600 USA History: The tall houses of Chicago. 1. The Maconnique Temple - 2. The Chamber of Commerce. interior view - 3. The German Opera or Schiller Theater - 4. The Owing House - 5

Background imageSchiller Collection: Portrait of Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805), 1793. Creator: Müller, Johann Gotthard (1747-1830)

Portrait of Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805), 1793. Creator: Müller, Johann Gotthard (1747-1830)
Portrait of Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805), 1793. Private Collection

Background imageSchiller Collection: Friedrich Schiller-Flight from Stuttgart, September 1782 (chromo)

Friedrich Schiller-Flight from Stuttgart, September 1782 (chromo)
3772734 Friedrich Schiller-Flight from Stuttgart, September 1782 (chromo); (add.info.: Friedrich Schiller-Flight from Stuttgart, September 1782. German poet, dramatist, philosopher and historian)

Background imageSchiller Collection: Collegiate church with Schiller monument at Schillerplatz square, Stuttgart, Baden-Wurttemberg

Collegiate church with Schiller monument at Schillerplatz square, Stuttgart, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Background imageSchiller Collection: Schiller monument in front of the Berlin Concert Hall on Gendarmenmarkt, Berlin, Germany

Schiller monument in front of the Berlin Concert Hall on Gendarmenmarkt, Berlin, Germany

Background imageSchiller Collection: SCHILLER RECITING

SCHILLER RECITING
SCHILLER AND HIS FRIENDS (1750 - 1805), The poet recites Die Rauber to a group of admiring friends, 1780

Background imageSchiller Collection: VERDI/MASNADIERI FINALE

VERDI/MASNADIERI FINALE
(The Robbers) The corpse-strewn finale of this somewhat unsuccessful opera based on Schiller's play Die Rauber Date: first performed 1847

Background imageSchiller Collection: Weimar, Goethe Schiller Memorial

Weimar, Goethe Schiller Memorial
2840784 Weimar, Goethe Schiller Memorial by Rietschel, Ernst Friedrich August (1804-61); (add.info.: Trip around the world, travel, Germany, Thuringen, Thuringia, Weimar, 1920s, 20th century)

Background imageSchiller Collection: Franz Moor (engraving)

Franz Moor (engraving)
2808104 Franz Moor (engraving) by Pecht, August Friedrich (1814-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Franz Moor.); © Look and Learn

Background imageSchiller Collection: Effects of Poetic Genius (engraving)

Effects of Poetic Genius (engraving)
2788270 Effects of Poetic Genius (engraving) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Effects of Poetic Genius)

Background imageSchiller Collection: J. W. von Goethe and F. Schiller in Weimar)

J. W. von Goethe and F. Schiller in Weimar)
FIA5369547 J. W. von Goethe and F. Schiller in Weimar) by Ezuchevsky, Mikhail Dmitrievich (1880-1928); Russian State Archive of Literature and Art

Background imageSchiller Collection: Portrait of Friedrich von Schiller (1759 - 1805) from a painting by F. G. von Kugelgen

Portrait of Friedrich von Schiller (1759 - 1805) from a painting by F. G. von Kugelgen
GIA4815965 Portrait of Friedrich von Schiller (1759 - 1805) from a painting by F. G. von Kugelgen. by Kugelgen, Franz Gerhard von (1772-1820); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSchiller Collection: Portrait of Friedrich von Schiller (1759 - 1805). sd. 19th century

Portrait of Friedrich von Schiller (1759 - 1805). sd. 19th century
LSE4101948 Portrait of Friedrich von Schiller (1759 - 1805). sd. 19th century. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Friedrich von Schiller (1759 - 1805). sd

Background imageSchiller Collection: Portraits of Friedrich von Schiller (1759 - 1805)

Portraits of Friedrich von Schiller (1759 - 1805)
LSE4101946 Portraits of Friedrich von Schiller (1759 - 1805). by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSchiller Collection: Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (engraving)

Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (engraving)
5219451 Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller)

Background imageSchiller Collection: Schweizer, from Die Rauber (The Robbers) by Friedrich Schiller (colour litho)

Schweizer, from Die Rauber (The Robbers) by Friedrich Schiller (colour litho)
3626475 Schweizer, from Die Rauber (The Robbers) by Friedrich Schiller (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Schweizer)

Background imageSchiller Collection: Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller, from Ward and Lock

Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller, from Ward and Lock
3714092 Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller, from Ward and Locks Illustrated History of the World, pub. c.1882 by English School

Background imageSchiller Collection: The Wreck of the 'Schiller'on the Scilly Isles (engraving)

The Wreck of the "Schiller"on the Scilly Isles (engraving)
1053573 The Wreck of the " Schiller" on the Scilly Isles (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSchiller Collection: Landmarks around Leipzig - greetings card (chromolitho)

Landmarks around Leipzig - greetings card (chromolitho)
731724 Landmarks around Leipzig - greetings card (chromolitho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Landmarks around Leipzig - greetings card)

Background imageSchiller Collection: The knight and the Grand Master of the Order (chromolitho)

The knight and the Grand Master of the Order (chromolitho)
735737 The knight and the Grand Master of the Order (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The knight and the Grand Master of the Order)

Background imageSchiller Collection: The victorious return of the knight (chromolitho)

The victorious return of the knight (chromolitho)
735736 The victorious return of the knight (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The victorious return of the knight)

Background imageSchiller Collection: Bust of Schiller by Dannecker (engraving)

Bust of Schiller by Dannecker (engraving)
666563 Bust of Schiller by Dannecker (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bust of Schiller by Dannecker)

Background imageSchiller Collection: Statue of Johann Christoph Friedrich (von) Schiller (1759-1805), German poet, philosopher

Statue of Johann Christoph Friedrich (von) Schiller (1759-1805), German poet, philosopher, physician, historian, and playwright at Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany. Date: circa 1909

Background imageSchiller Collection: Wreck of the Schiller, the Retarrier Ledges and Bishop Rock Lighthouse, Scilly Isles (engraving)

Wreck of the Schiller, the Retarrier Ledges and Bishop Rock Lighthouse, Scilly Isles (engraving)
1611796 Wreck of the Schiller, the Retarrier Ledges and Bishop Rock Lighthouse, Scilly Isles (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wreck of the Schiller)

Background imageSchiller Collection: Portraits of Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805), German poet and writer

Portraits of Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805), German poet and writer
XEE4182564 Portraits of Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805), German poet and writer. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portraits of Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805)

Background imageSchiller Collection: Schiller (engraving)

Schiller (engraving)
662553 Schiller (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Schiller. Illustration from The Illustrated History of the World (Ward Lock, c 1880)

Background imageSchiller Collection: The knight battles the dragon (chromolitho)

The knight battles the dragon (chromolitho)
735734 The knight battles the dragon (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The knight battles the dragon)

Background imageSchiller Collection: The knight prays in a chapel (chromolitho)

The knight prays in a chapel (chromolitho)
735733 The knight prays in a chapel (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The knight prays in a chapel)

Background imageSchiller Collection: Mme. Lucinde Paradol as Elisabeth in Mary

Mme. Lucinde Paradol as Elisabeth in Mary
French actress Mme. Anne Catherine Lucinde Paradol (1798-1843) as Elisabeth in Marie Stuart by Friedrich Schiller at the Theatre Francais

Background imageSchiller Collection: French actor Pierre-Marie-Nicolas Michelot

French actor Pierre-Marie-Nicolas Michelot (1786-1856) as Mortimer in Marie Stuart by Friedrich von Schiller at the Comedie Francais, 1820

Background imageSchiller Collection: Spiegelberg, from Die Rauber (The Robbers) by Friedrich Schiller (colour litho)

Spiegelberg, from Die Rauber (The Robbers) by Friedrich Schiller (colour litho)
3626479 Spiegelberg, from Die Rauber (The Robbers) by Friedrich Schiller (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spiegelberg)

Background imageSchiller Collection: Kosinsky, from Die Rauber (The Robbers) by Friedrich Schiller (colour litho)

Kosinsky, from Die Rauber (The Robbers) by Friedrich Schiller (colour litho)
3626476 Kosinsky, from Die Rauber (The Robbers) by Friedrich Schiller (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kosinsky)

Background imageSchiller Collection: Carl, from Die Rauber (The Robbers) by Friedrich Schiller (colour litho)

Carl, from Die Rauber (The Robbers) by Friedrich Schiller (colour litho)
3626474 Carl, from Die Rauber (The Robbers) by Friedrich Schiller (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carl)

Background imageSchiller Collection: Amalie, from Die Rauber (The Robbers) by Friedrich Schiller (colour litho)

Amalie, from Die Rauber (The Robbers) by Friedrich Schiller (colour litho)
3626470 Amalie, from Die Rauber (The Robbers) by Friedrich Schiller (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amalie)

Background imageSchiller Collection: The question os not, art thou in nobility but is there nobility in thee (colour litho)

The question os not, art thou in nobility but is there nobility in thee (colour litho)
3642844 The question os not, art thou in nobility but is there nobility in thee (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The question os not)



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"Friedrich Schiller: A German Poet and Playwright of the 18th Century" Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller, commonly known as Friedrich Schiller, was a renowned German poet and playwright who left an indelible mark on the literary world. Born in 1759, he captivated audiences with his profound works that explored themes of love, freedom, and human nature. In this captivating steel engraving from the 19th century, we catch a glimpse of Schiller's dignified presence. His piercing gaze reflects his deep understanding of the human condition as he crafted verses that resonated with people across generations. Another painting by Eduard Ender transports us to Weimar where Schiller recites his work at court. The image captures the intensity and passion behind his words as he mesmerizes listeners with his eloquence, and is here that we witness firsthand how his poetry transcended mere ink on paper to become a living experience for those fortunate enough to hear it. We also get a glimpse into Schiller's personal life through an early 20th-century photograph of his house in Weimar. This humble abode served as both sanctuary and inspiration for him during moments of solitude or creative fervor. Within these walls, timeless masterpieces were born. One cannot discuss Friedrich von Schiller without mentioning one of his most famous plays - "Wallenstein" - which premiered in 1800. This historical drama delves into power struggles and political intrigue while exploring complex characters' inner turmoil. Through Wallenstein's story, Schiller challenges societal norms and provokes contemplation about morality and ambition. Schiller's impact extended far beyond Germany; even today, postcards bearing images inspired by him continue to circulate worldwide. These visual tributes pay homage to a man whose words have touched countless hearts throughout history. As we reflect on Friedrich von Schiller's legacy, it becomes evident why he remains a revered figure.