• children using Lavater's version of the classic fairy tale, Snow White (Schneewittchen) and the German fairy tale Hans in Luck (Hans im Glück). 2300...
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    Ludwig Lavater at Project Gutenberg "Ludwig Lavater". Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL) (in German). Hans Ulrich Bächtold: Lavater, Ludwig...
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    his friend, the Swiss physiognomist Johann Kaspar Lavater. Fuseli wrote of his fantasies to Lavater in 1779; "Last night I had her in bed with me—tossed...
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    (1531). Mainz 1995, p. 370 f. Hans Rudolf Lavater-Briner: Die Froschauer-Bibel 1531. Zürich 2011, p. 130 f. Hans Rudolf Lavater-Briner: Die Froschauer-Bibel...
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    Lavater, with whom he became close friends. After taking orders in 1761, Fuseli was forced to leave the country as a result of having helped Lavater to...
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  • (1539–1591) Swiss-German artist Hans Asper (c. 1499–1571), Swiss painter Richard Avenarius (1843–1896), German-Swiss philosopher Hans J. Baer (1927-2011), Swiss...
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    temperaments Humorism – The theory of the four humours Woodcut from Johann Kaspar Lavater, Physiognomische Fragmente zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntnis und Menschenliebe...
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     250–. ISBN 978-90-04-19500-4 – via Google Books. Lavater, Johann Caspar (1832). The pocket Lavater, or, The science of physiognomy : to which is added...
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    about Christianity. Three years later one of them, the Swiss Johann Caspar Lavater, sent him his own German translation of Charles Bonnet's Palingénésie philosophique...
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    problem of crime, producing studies of physiognomy (see Johann Kaspar Lavater and Franz Joseph Gall) and the science of phrenology which linked attributes...
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    mayor was changed to Stadtpräsident. Johann Heinrich Waser Heinrich Escher Hans von Reinhard Paul Carl Eduard Ziegler (1837-1840) Jonas Furrer (1845–1848)...
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    reformer Johann Bernhard Basedow; the poet and theologian Johann Kaspar Lavater; and the authors Johann Jakob Wilhelm Heinse, Franz Michael Leuchsenring...
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    but can also be full length. The work of the physiognomist Johann Caspar Lavater, who used silhouettes to analyse facial types, is thought to have promoted...
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  • Hagenbach (1801–1874) Johann Jakob Herzog (1805–1882) Hans Küng (1928–2021), theologian Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741–1801), pastor and physiognomist Oswald Myconius...
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    business. Gleditsch published authors such as Wieland, Gellert, Lessing, Lavater and Heyne. The most significant achievement of the Gleditsch brothers was...
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    and engraved versions. A print after it was later used by Johann Caspar Lavater as an illustration for his Physiognomische Fragmente (1777), because the...
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  • Welt- und Zeitgeist ("the frivolous spirit of the world and the time") in Lavater, Handbibliothek für Freunde 5 (1791), p. 57. Zeitgeist is popularized by...
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    (1907–1988), cyclist Max Bill (1908–1994), architect, artist and designer Warja Lavater (1913–2007), graphic artist and illustrator Sigmund Widmer (1919–2003)...
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    Zürich. Substantial changes to the structure were made under reeve Hans Rudolf Lavater during 1527/8. Further changes were made to the structure in the...
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    through him he made contact with Johann Gottfried Herder and Johann Kaspar Lavater, with whom he corresponded. In the following year, 1772, Lenz accompanied...
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    as Applied Phenomenology". About Face: German Physiognomic Thought from Lavater to Auschwitz. Wayne State University Press. pp. 273–332, 393–396. ISBN 978-0814331798...
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  • Josef Lauff (1855–1933, p/d) Christine Lavant (1915–1973, p) Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741–1801, p/nf) Richard Leander, pseudonym of Richard von Volkmann (1830–1889...
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  • as Applied Phenomenology". About Face: German Physiognomic Thought from Lavater to Auschwitz. Wayne State University Press. pp. 273–332, 393–396. ISBN 9780814331798...
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    (1525–1531) Heinrich Bullinger (1532–1575) Rudolph Gualther (1575–1585) Ludwig Lavater (1585–1586) Johann Rudolf Stumpf [de] (1586–1592) Burkhard Leeman [de]...
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    cautioning against any a posteriori reconstruction of a "mythologized past" and Hans-Uwe Lammel suggesting that Noël's father's fame may have played a role in...
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    publicly challenged by a Christian apologist, a Zurich pastor named John Lavater, to defend the superiority of Judaism over Christianity. From then on,...
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    gases can be found as early as 1596, as mentioned in the works of Ludwig Lavater. In 1776 Alessandro Volta first proposed that natural electrical phenomena...
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    Physiognomische Reisen, did not appear until 1778/79. It was directed against Lavater, and attracted much favorable attention. From 1782 to 1787 he published...
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  • June 7 – William Jephson, English Member of Parliament (b. 1640) June 9 Lavater brothers, Swiss physician (b. 1611) Charles Maitland, 3rd Earl of Lauderdale...
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  • Richard Beitl for "sein volkskundliches und erzählerisches Werk" 1958 Mary Lavater-Sloman forEinsamkeit 1959 Wilhelm Boeck forJoseph Anton Feuchtmayer 1960...
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