= Weimar Classicism
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Weimar Classicism was a cultural and artistic movement that emerged in the late 18th and early 19th centuries in Germany, particularly in the city of Weimar. It is often associated with key figures such as Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Friedrich Schiller, who were central to its development. The movement is characterized by a fusion of Enlightenment ideals and classical aesthetics, drawing heavily on the themes and forms of ancient Greek and Roman art and literature.
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