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See also:AUGUST See also:KOPISCH (1799-1853)
, See also:German poet, was See also:born at See also:Breslau on the 26th of May 1799
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In 1815 he began the study of See also:painting at the See also:Prague See also:academy, but an injury to his See also:hand precluded the prospects of any See also:great success in this profession, and he turned to literature
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After a See also:residence in See also:Dresden See also:Kopisch proceeded, in 1822, to See also:Italy, where, at See also:Naples, he formed an intimate friendship with the poet See also:August, See also:count of Platen Hallermund
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He was an See also:expert swimmer, a quality which enabled him in See also:company with See also:Ernst See also:Fries to discover the See also:blue grotto of See also:Capri
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In 1828 he settled at See also:Berlin and was granted a See also:pension by See also:Frederick See also: |
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