Maler Müller
German poet, painter, playwright
Born
Died
1825
200 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Germany
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Born in 1749, this individual excelled in poetry, painting, and playwriting. The works expressed a blend of artistic talents that contributed to the cultural landscape of the time. Influence extended into various artistic forms, showcasing creativity and imagination. In addition to poetry, engagement in the visual arts and theater demonstrated versatility in expression. Contributions included the production of significant literary works and visual pieces admired for their depth.
Authored multiple poetic works
Created notable paintings
Wrote acclaimed plays
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