Johann Ludwig Tieck was a German poet, fiction writer, translator, and critic. He was one of the founding fathers of the Romantic movement in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Portrait of Tieck by Robert Schneider, 1833
Pencil drawing of Tieck by Carl Christian Vogel von Vogelstein
German Romanticism was the dominant intellectual movement of German-speaking countries in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, influencing philosophy, aesthetics, literature, and criticism. Compare
Ludwig Tieck
…University of Halle University of Göttingen University of Erlangen Genres Poetry fiction prose play literary criticism translation Literary movement German Romanticism Dark Romanticism Signature Johann Ludwig Tieck (; German: ; 31 May 1773 – 28 April 1853) was a German poet, fiction writer, translator, and critic. He…
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