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The Lorelei, one of Albert Pinkham Ryder's larger paintings, links love and death, a common theme among late nineteenth-century artists, poets, and musicians. The tale of the Lorelei became popular in ...
Many Germans have a general idea of who that figure was — as part of their school reading — as immortalized in the famous 1824 poem "The Lorelei" by Düsseldorf-born writer Heinrich Heine.
New York City’s little-known Lorelei fountain commemorates Heinrich Heine, the most important figure in nineteenth-century German literature after Goethe. In German legend, the Lorelei was a siren ...
The works of Heinrich Heine were confiscated by authorities who were searching a privately owned Hamburg library today. It was declared that Heine’s works are “un-German.” The Nazi press in ...
A part of Germany’s Rhine River was seen flowing near the Grand Concourse yesterday, accompanied by a romantic siren and her mermaids. The pristine Heinrich Heine Fountain, depicting characte… ...