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Reading and conversation with Giovanni Sampaolo
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Thomas Brussig: Die Erfindung des Glücks (The Invention of Happiness)
“Yes, I have finally arrived to this Capital of the World!!” (J.W.Goethe, “‘Italian Journey’, 1 November 1786) The new novel by Thomas Brussig, former scholarship holder at the Casa di Goethe and winner of the Rome Prize Villa Massimo 2024/25, also begins with an arrival in Rome. Set in the year 2084, this dystopia depicts […]
Book presentation and conversation
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“Reach for the fullness of a human life!” King Ludwig I of Bavaria and his art agent Johann Martin von Wagner in Rome in 1352 letters
Golo Maurer, director of the library of the Bibliotheca Hertziana Max Planck Institute Rome, in conversation with editors Hannelore Putz, Martin Baumeister, and Ferdinand Kramer With the publication of the third volume last autumn, the historical-critical edition of the correspondence between Ludwig I of Bavaria and his Roman art agent, the sculptor Johann Martin von […]
Guided Tour and Conversation
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Guided tour of the exhibition “Art Histories” with Claudia Nordhoff and conversation with Claudia Berg
Claudia Nordhoff, research assistant at Casa di Goethe, guides visitors through the current temporary exhibition ‘Art Histories’ and presents the newly acquired works on the collection. In addition to artists from Goethe’s circle, such as Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein and Jacob Philipp Hackert, the show also highlights 19th-century works by members of the German […]
Book presentation and discussion
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Rita Svandrlik: Writing to exist. The life and works of Ingeborg Bachmann
The author in conversation with Antonella Gargano (Rome, La Sapienza), Giuliano Lozzi (Rome Tor Vergata) Moderated by Camilla Miglio (Rome, La Sapienza) The book has just been published by Carocci Editore. On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Ingeborg Bachmann’s birth For some time now, there has been a lively and growing interest in […]