Culture of Germany
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| + | [[Image:Wanderer.jpg|thumb|200px|''[[Wanderer above the Sea of Fog]]'' ([[1818]]) by [[Caspar David Friedrich]]]] | ||
| + | [[Image:German Autobahn 1936 1939.jpg|thumb|200px|A [[German]] [[autobahn]] in the [[1930s]]]] | ||
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| - | '''German culture''' began long before the rise of [[Germany]] as a [[nation state]]. Due to its rich culture, Germany is often known as ''das Land der Dichter und Denker'' (the land of poets and thinkers). | + | '''German culture''' began long before the rise of [[Germany]] as a [[nation state]]. Due to its rich culture, Germany is often known as ''[[das Land der Dichter und Denker]]'' (the land of poets and thinkers). |
| Germany, over the centuries, has produced a great number of polymaths, geniuses and notable people, such as [[Albert Einstein]], [[Ludwig van Beethoven]], [[Johannes Kepler]], [[Johann Wolfgang von Goethe]], [[Immanuel Kant]], [[Johann Sebastian Bach]], [[Karl Marx]], [[Richard Wagner]], [[Martin Luther]], [[Friedrich Nietzsche]], [[Karl Benz]], [[Georg Ohm]], [[Rudolf Diesel]], [[Johannes Gutenberg]], [[Richard Strauss]] among others. | Germany, over the centuries, has produced a great number of polymaths, geniuses and notable people, such as [[Albert Einstein]], [[Ludwig van Beethoven]], [[Johannes Kepler]], [[Johann Wolfgang von Goethe]], [[Immanuel Kant]], [[Johann Sebastian Bach]], [[Karl Marx]], [[Richard Wagner]], [[Martin Luther]], [[Friedrich Nietzsche]], [[Karl Benz]], [[Georg Ohm]], [[Rudolf Diesel]], [[Johannes Gutenberg]], [[Richard Strauss]] among others. | ||
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| *[[German exploitation]] | *[[German exploitation]] | ||
| + | *[[German stereotype]]s | ||
| *[[German folklore]] | *[[German folklore]] | ||
| *[[German horror]] | *[[German horror]] | ||
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German culture began long before the rise of Germany as a nation state. Due to its rich culture, Germany is often known as das Land der Dichter und Denker (the land of poets and thinkers).
Germany, over the centuries, has produced a great number of polymaths, geniuses and notable people, such as Albert Einstein, Ludwig van Beethoven, Johannes Kepler, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Immanuel Kant, Johann Sebastian Bach, Karl Marx, Richard Wagner, Martin Luther, Friedrich Nietzsche, Karl Benz, Georg Ohm, Rudolf Diesel, Johannes Gutenberg, Richard Strauss among others.
See also
- German art
- German cinema
- German exploitation
- German stereotypes
- German folklore
- German horror
- German language
- German literature
- German satire
- German underground
References
- The Haunted Screen (1952) by Lotte Eisner
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