Category: Theodor Körner


Theodor Körner: “Lyre and Sword” Pt. 2 “Sword Song” (5 of 5)

Theodor Körner: “Lyre and Sword” Pt. 2 “Farewell To Life” (4 of 5)

Theodor Körner

Theodor Körner: “Lyre and Sword” Pt. 2 “Lützow’s Wild Chase” (3 of 5)

1791 – 1813

Theodor Körner: “Lyre and Sword” Pt.2. “Prayer During Battle” (2 of 5)

A historical illustration of a young soldier in a military uniform holding a sword, looking upwards with a determined expression against a sunset background.

Theodor Körner: “Lyre and Sword” Pt.2 “Covenant-Song Before Battle On The Morning Of The Fight Near Dannenberg” (1 of 5)

Excerpt from 'German Lyric Poetry,' a collection of songs and ballads translated in 1863 by Charles T. Brooks.
A historical illustration depicting a battle scene, featuring a mounted officer in military uniform wielding a sword, surrounded by soldiers on horseback and fallen comrades on the ground amid smoke and chaos.
A poem titled 'COVENANT-SONG BEFORE BATTLE' describing a somber morning before a battle near Dannenberg, reflecting themes of warning, unity, and the weighing of honor.
A vintage styled poem with a call for bravery and perseverance in the face of adversity, featuring ornate typography.
Portrait of Theodor Körner, a young soldier in uniform, depicted with curly hair and a slight mustache, showcasing his military attire with epaulettes.

Theodor Körner

1791 – 1813

Theodor Körner: “Lyre and Sword” Pt.1 “Song of the Black Hunters” (4 of 4)

Excerpt from the book 'German Lyric Poetry,' translated by Charles T. Brooks, published in 1863.
A group of mounted soldiers in historical uniforms riding through a wooded area, some carrying musical instruments, depicting a scene from the early 19th century.
A poem titled 'Song of the Black Hunters' with a dramatic red and black font layout, discussing themes of defiance, valor, and freedom.
Portrait of a young man in a military uniform, with curly hair and a mustache, looking toward the viewer. The illustration includes the name 'Theodor Körner' below.

1791 – 1813

Theodor Körner: “Lyre and Sword” Pt.1 “Summons” (3 of 4)

Excerpt from 'German Lyric Poetry' by Charles T. Brooks, featuring Theodor Körner (1791 – 1813).
A historical scene depicting a group of soldiers and leaders in a forest, with a central figure speaking, surrounded by attentive troops, dressed in military attire from the early 19th century.
A poem titled 'SUMMONS' calling for action and the fight for freedom, urging the people to rise against tyranny and injustice.
A poem with a call to women and men to rally for freedom and honor the sacrifices of heroes, emphasizing unity and the spirit of victory.
Portrait of a young man in military uniform with a collar and shoulder epaulettes, featuring wavy hair and a mustache, set against a soft background.

Theodor Körner

1791 – 1813

Theodor Körner: “Lyre and Sword” Pt.1 “My Native Land” (2 of 4)

A historical illustration depicting a group of soldiers gathered around a campfire in a forest, with some men standing and speaking, while others sit and listen. The scene captures a moment of camaraderie and dialogue among the troops.
A poem titled 'My Native Land' with various stanzas reflecting on themes of patriotism, sorrow, and hope for a homeland.
A historic illustration of a young soldier in a military uniform, standing confidently with a sword at his side, surrounded by nature.

Theodor Körner

1791 – 1813

Theodor Körner: “Lyre and Sword” Pt.1 (1 of 4)

A portrait of a young man in a military uniform, seated and holding a pen, with a blurred background of colors suggesting a sunset.

INTRODUCTION

A poem displayed on a vintage-style paper background, discussing themes of friendship, battle, and memory. The text features ornamental decorations and is arranged in a traditional format.