Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
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| - | '''Gotthold Ephraim Lessing''' (22 January 1729{{ndash}} 15 February 1781) was a [[Germany|German]] [[writer]], [[philosopher]], [[dramatist]], [[publicist]], and [[art critic]], and one of the most outstanding representatives of [[the Enlightenment]] era. His plays and theoretical writings substantially influenced the development of [[German literature]]. | + | '''Gotthold Ephraim Lessing''' (22 January 1729 - 15 February 1781) was a [[Germany|German]] [[writer]], [[philosopher]], [[dramatist]], [[publicist]], and [[art critic]], and one of the most outstanding representatives of [[the Enlightenment]] era. His plays and theoretical writings substantially influenced the development of [[German literature]]. He is the author of ''[[Laocoon: An Essay on the Limits of Painting and Poetry]]''. |
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Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (22 January 1729 - 15 February 1781) was a German writer, philosopher, dramatist, publicist, and art critic, and one of the most outstanding representatives of the Enlightenment era. His plays and theoretical writings substantially influenced the development of German literature. He is the author of Laocoon: An Essay on the Limits of Painting and Poetry.
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