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theodor wilhelm hoffmann

E.T.A. Hoffmann: A Gothic Visionary Shaping Romantic Art Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann (1776-1822) stands as a singular figure in German Romanticism—a composer, jurist, author, and artist whose unsettling tales captivated audiences and profoundly impacted the artistic landscape of his time. Born in Königsberg, Prussia, Hoffmann’s …