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The Schiller Monument on Belle Isle in Detroit is a bronze statue of the German poet Friedrich Schiller. It was commissioned in 1907 by the German-American community in Detroit for around US$12,000 and designed by sculptor Herman Matzen. The monument depicts a seated Schiller with a book in his hand.
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Furthermore, in 1900, German immigrants living in Detroit erected a statue of Friedrich Schiller in the park to pay homage to his influential work. At that time, over 45 percent of Detroit's entire population was first- or second-generation German immigrants.
Furthermore, in 1900, German immigrants living in Detroit erected a statue of Friedrich Schiller in the park to pay homage to his influential work. At that time, over 45 percent of Detroit's entire population was first- or second-generation German immigrants.
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Dante Alighieri was an Italian poet and philosopher. With his Divine Comedy, written in Old Italian, he overcame the limitation to Latin in European literature and established Italian as a literary language. (Wikipedia)
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