The Aesthetic and Miscellaneous Works of Frederick Von Schlegel
Author : Friedrich von Schlegel
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Page : 572 pages
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Release : 1849
Category : Aesthetics
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Author : Friedrich von Schlegel
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Page : 572 pages
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Release : 1849
Category : Aesthetics
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Author : Friedrich Schlegel
Publisher : Nabu Press
Page : 568 pages
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Release : 2014-03
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ISBN : 9781293909263
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Author : Friedrich von Schlegel
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Page : 533 pages
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Release : 1849
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Author : Friedrich von Schlegel
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Page : 590 pages
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Release : 1849
Category : Architecture, Gothic
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Author : Friedrich Von Schlegel
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Page : 568 pages
File Size : 22,53 MB
Release : 2017-08-19
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781375591218
Author : E. J. Millington
Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 564 pages
File Size : 24,24 MB
Release : 2015-07-04
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781330703960
Excerpt from AEsthetic and Miscellaneous, Works of Frederick Von Schlegel: Comprising Letters on Christian Art, an Essay on Gothic Architecture, Remarks on the Romance-Poetry of the Middle Ages and on Shakspere, on the Limits of the Beautiful, on the Language and Wisdom of the Indians Tun mathetic works of F. Von Schlegel, which form a portion of the present volume, have long been known, by reputa tion at least, to all true lovers of art, although now for the first time translated into the English language. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author : Friedrich von Schlegel
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Page : 576 pages
File Size : 27,32 MB
Release : 1849
Category : Aesthetics
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Author : Friedrich von Schlegel
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Page : 572 pages
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Release : 1860
Category : Aesthetics
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Author : Friedrich Von Schlegel
Publisher : Theclassics.Us
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 23,72 MB
Release : 2013-09
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ISBN : 9781230273624
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1849 edition. Excerpt: ... CHIVALRY OF THE MIDDLE AGES. PREFACE. Chivalry, enchantments, and love, were the favourite themes of the beautiful old romances which have been handed down to us from the olden time; and it is to this spirit that the greatest German poets of the Suabian and a somewhat later period, as well as the Italians, owe their noble songs and romances of chivalry. The most imaginative and interesting of these knightlytales are unquestionably those which relate to King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table; and of these the most singular and remarkable is perhaps that of the Magician Merlin. The German version of this romance was taken from the best French sources that the Bibliotheque at Paris afforded, in the years 1803 and 1804 The story of Lother and Maller is a narrative by Margaret, Countess of Piedmont and Duchess of Lothringia; and was written in the Italian language, in the year of our Lord 1405. It was thence translated into German, by Frau Elizabeth, Countess of Nassau-Saarbriick, a daughter of the above-mentioned Countess Margaretha and the Duke Friedrich of Lothringia. The above translation was made about the year 1437, and the story here given has been adapted from that German manuscript. We gather from the introductory sentences that the translator was aware of a Latin version of even earlier date. * So many versions of this tale are already before the English public, that the publisher of this work has deemed it unnecessary to attempt a translation of Schlegel's: it has been ably rendered by George Ellis in particular, and will be found in his "Early English Metrical Romances;" this tale has therefore been omitted in this volume. I am indebted for my knowledge of this MS., which is but little later than the original, to my...
Author : Friedrich von Schlegel
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Page : 565 pages
File Size : 25,92 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Aesthetics
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