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Apr 28, 2017 · We can only speculate as to what Gotthold Ephraim Lessing's self-analysis, cited above, might have revealed. By the same token we have no certitude as to what Goethe meant when he responded to Lessing's death in 1781 with the remark that we have lost much, much more than we know.
Death. 15 Feb 1781 (aged 52) Braunschweig, Stadtkreis Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany. Burial. Magnifriedhof. Braunschweig, Stadtkreis Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany Show Map. Plot. — Memorial ID. 127895029. · View Source. Suggest Edits. Memorial. Photos 7. Flowers 2. Memorials. Region. Europe. Germany. Lower Saxony.
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (/ ˈ l ɛ s ɪ ŋ /, German: [ˈɡɔthɔlt ˈʔeːfʁa.ɪm ˈlɛsɪŋ] ⓘ; 22 January 1729 – 15 February 1781) was a German philosopher, dramatist, publicist and art critic, and a representative of the Enlightenment era. His plays and theoretical writings substantially influenced the development of German literature.
The thought of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729–81) is characterized from the outset by a fearless and radical independence that led him to resist the lure and comfort of systems that claimed the prerogative of knowing the truth.
Apr 28, 2017 · In Dichtung und Wahrheit (Poetry and Truth, 1811–1822), Goethe described the constellation of issues that popularized the fable during his youth, when Lessing was a key figure in German Enlightenment discourse. In the seventh book of Dichtung und Wahrheit, Goethe summarized the period's aesthetic grounding in the mimetic ideal; the painter ...
Lessing bore to the last “ the whips and scorns of time,” and when his life’s tragedy was over, “ died so poor that the Duke of Brunswick was obliged to bury him at the expense of the ...
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729 - 1781) RA Collection: People and Organisations Philosopher, critic, playwright, librarian. Studied in Leipzig and Berlin; worked in Berlin, Wroclaw (1760-5), Hamburg (1767-70) and Wolfenbüttel (1770-81). Profile. Born: 1729 Died: 1781. Share
