Henriette Herz

English: Henriette Herz (September 5, 1764 – October 22, 1847) initiated an important literary salon in Berlin. Among her friends and acquaintances were Jean Paul, Friedrich Schiller, Mirabeau, Friedrich Rückert, Barthold Georg Niebuhr, Johannes von Müller, the sculptor Johann Gottfried Schadow, Salomon Maimon, Friedrich von Gentz, Fanny von Arnstein, Madame de Genlis, Alexander von Humboldt, the theologian Friedrich Schleiermacher, Rahel Varnhagen, Friedrich Schlegel and many more.

Gallery

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  Henriette Herz as Hebe, 1778, painted by Anna Dorothea Therbusch
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  Anton Graff: Bildnis Henriette Herz, 1792