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Author Dessauer, Ernst
Title Wackenroders "Herzensergießungen eines kunstliebenden Klosterbruders" in ihrem Verhältnis zu Vasari
Alternate Title Wackenroders "Herzensergiessungen eines kunstliebenden Klosterbruders" in ihrem Verhältnis zu Vasari
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Summary "Herzensergießungen eines kunstliebenden Klosterbruders" by Wackenroder is a literary-historical investigation written in the late 18th century. This work reflects on the influence of Italian Renaissance art, especially focusing on the ideas and individualities of notable artists like Raffael and Francesco Francia. It embraces a romantic view of art, emphasizing emotional engagement and personal connection over strict historical accuracy. The opening of the work introduces Wackenroder's exploration of the relationship between his own writings and Giorgio Vasari's biographies of Italian artists. He portrays himself as a monk deeply moved by the beauty of art, drawing on historical figures and their lives to illustrate his affection for their creative spirits. The text discusses Wackenroder’s admiration for Raffael and touches upon the impact of various artists on each other, particularly in the context of inspirational exchanges and artistic rivalries, hinting at deeper philosophical insights into the nature of creativity and genius in the art world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language German
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Wackenroder, Wilhelm Heinrich, 1773-1798
Subject Vasari, Giorgio, 1511-1574
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EBook-No. 38707
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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