Arno Hermann Oscar Alfred Holz was a German naturalist poet and dramatist. He is best known for his poetry collection Phantasus. He was nominated for a Nobel prize in literature nine times.
Buettner Arno Holz
Title page of the 1898 edition of Phantasus with Art Nouveau decoration
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Arno Holz
…buttressed, starry cross-vaulted / colorfully windowed / Saint / George's Church] In 1903, he wrote Songs on an old Lute inspired by the poetry of the Baroque era. This volume was later expanded as Dafnis and published by Reinhard Piper, and one of Holz's few financial successes. The poems incorporated in the…
Sculpture in Berlin depicting the names of Grass, Arendt, Heine, Luther, Kant, Seghers, Hegel, Brothers Grimm, Marx, Böll, Schiller, Lessing, Hesse, Fontane, Mann, Brecht and Goethe.
The first page of the Hildebrandslied manuscript
Portrait of Walther von der Vogelweide from the Codex Manesse (Folio 124r)
The opening page of the Book of Genesis in Martin Luther's Bible translation of 1534, published by Hans Luft