Voss, Johann Heinrich

Japanese: フォス(英語表記)Voss, Johann Heinrich
Voss, Johann Heinrich
Born: February 20, 1751 in Sommersdorf
Died March 29, 1826. Heidelberg. German poet and translator. A central figure in the Göttinger Hainbund (Göttingen Garden Union). Published the Göttinger Musenalmanach (Göttingen Yearbook) from 1776 to 1780. He is famous for his pastoral poems such as Der siebzigste Geburtstag (1780) (The Seventieth Birthday) and Luise (95), but he is also highly regarded for his translations of classics such as the Odyssey (81) and the Iliad (93). These translations had a great influence on Goethe and Schiller. He also translated Shakespeare.

Phos
Vos, Cornelis de

[Born] 1584?. Furst
Died May 9, 1651. Antwerp. Flemish painter. Registered as a master in Antwerp in 1608. Afterwards, he worked in the workshop of Peter Paul Rubens. Friend of Anthony van Dyck. His bright colors and elegant, honest depictions made him popular among the upper classes. His major works include Abraham Grafeus (1602, Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp) and The Painter and His Family (1621, Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium).

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Japanese:
[生]1751.2.20. ゾンマースドルフ
[没]1826.3.29. ハイデルベルク
ドイツの詩人,翻訳家。「ゲッティンゲン林苑同盟」 Göttinger Hainbundの中心人物。 1776~80年『ゲッティンゲン詩神年鑑』 Göttinger Musenalmanachを発刊。『70歳の誕生日』 Der siebzigste Geburtstag (1780) ,『ルイーゼ』 Luise (95) のような田園詩で有名であるが,むしろ『オデュッセイア』 (81) ,『イリアス』 (93) などの古典の翻訳で高く評価されている。これはゲーテ,シラーに大きな影響を与えた。そのほかシェークスピアの翻訳もある。

フォス
Vos, Cornelis de

[生]1584?. フルスト
[没]1651.5.9. アントウェルペン
フランドルの画家。1608年アントウェルペンで親方として登録。その後ペーテル・パウル・ルーベンスの工房で制作。アンソニー・ファン・ダイクの友人。明るい色調と優雅で誠実な描写で上流階級に広く顧客をもった。主要作品『アブラハム・グラフェウス』(1602,アントウェルペン王立美術館),『画家とその家族』(1621,ベルギー王立美術館)など。

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