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$Weimar, Germany - December 23, 2014: The Statues of Goethe and Schiller Located in Weimar.\n\nThe statues of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Friedrich Schiller, located in Weimar, Germany, are iconic monuments paying tribute to two of the country's most renowned literary figures. Positioned in front of the German National Theatre in Theaterplatz, the statues symbolize the enduring friendship and intellectual collaboration between Goethe and Schiller, who were pivotal figures in German literature during the Classical and Weimar Classicism periods.\n\nThe statues were unveiled in 1857 and sculpted by Ernst Rietschel. The monument features Goethe and Schiller in animated conversation, embodying the spirit of intellectual exchange and artistic collaboration that defined their relationship. The site has become a symbol of Weimar's cultural heritage, attracting visitors and literature enthusiasts from around the world. It stands as a fitting tribute to the profound impact Goethe and Schiller had on German literature and intellectual thought during a pivotal era in the country's cultural history.$