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  1. Hardenberg, Georg Philipp Friedrich Freiherr von Real Name
  2. May 2, 1772 in Oberwiederstedt/Harz
  3. March 25, 1801 in Weißenfels
  4. Salinen-Assessor, Dichter, Philosoph
  5. Tennstedt, Weißenfels

Iconography

1799 portrait (Source: Wikimedia)
Oberwiederstedt castle (Source: Wikimedia)
Coat-of-arms of the Hardenberg family (Source: Wikimedia)
Sophie von Kühn (Source: Wikimedia)
Novalis house plaque, Freiberg (Source: Wikimedia)
Novalis's grave in Weissenfels (Source: Wikimedia)
Philipp Otto Runge's pen-and-ink drawing Night (1803). Runge's Romantic use of allegorical symbolism was influenced by his reading of Novalis.[38] (Source: Wikimedia)
Philipp Otto Runge's Der kleine Morgen (Little Morning) (1808) was also inspired by Novalis's ideas.[51] (Source: Wikimedia)
Caspar David Friedrich's Monk by the Sea (ca. 1808). Friedrich was also influenced by Novalis's and the Jena Romantics' aesthetic theories.[59] (Source: Wikimedia)
Posthumous Romantic portrait of Novalis from 1845 by Friedrich Eduard Eichens (based on Franz Gareis's 1799 painting) (Source: Wikimedia)
Novalis's handwriting (excerpt from Heinrich von Ofterdingen) (Source: Wikimedia)
Novalis Museum at Weissenfels (Source: Wikimedia)
Bildnis des Friedrich Leopold von Hardenberg, Eduard Eichens - 1845 (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Hardenberg, Friedrich Freiherr,  (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)
Hardenberg, Friedrich Freiherr,  (Quelle: Digitaler Portraitindex)

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