Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt (1757–1830), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German princess
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Place of Birth: Berlin
About Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt (1757–1830)
- Princess and Landgravine Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt (30 January 1757 – 14 February 1830) was a German princess.
- She was the daughter of Louis IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt.
- On 3 October 1775 she married duke (later grand-duke) Charles Augustus of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach and as such a member of the court sphere of Weimar Classicism.
- She was held to be serious and introverted but also compassionate and sympathetic, in the aftermath of the Battle of Jena which guaranteed her part in the later "myth of Weimar" ("Weimarmythos").
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Source: Extract of de:Bild:HerzoginLuisevonHessen-DarmstadtGeorgMelchiorKraus.jpg; Hans Wahl, Anton Kippenberg: "Goethe und seine Welt", Insel-Verlag, Leipzig 1932 S.59)
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Georg Melchior Kraus
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| Description | German painter and printmaker | ||
| Date of birth/death | 26 July 1737 | 5 November 1806 | |
| Location of birth/death | Frankfurt | Weimar | |
| Work location | Frankfurt am Main, Weimar | ||
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Source: Extract of de:Bild:HerzoginLuisevonHessen-DarmstadtGeorgMelchiorKraus.jpg; Hans Wahl, Anton Kippenberg: "Goethe und seine Welt", Insel-Verlag, Leipzig 1932 S.59)
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