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Christian, Freiherr von Ehrenfels
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Agathon (centre) greeting guests in Plato's Symposium, oil on canvas by Anselm Feuerbach, 1869; in the Staatliche Kunsthalle, Karlsruhe, Germany.
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Nativity Scene, Adoration of the Magi, Church of the Birth of the Virgin Mary, Montenegro
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Christian, Freiherr von Ehrenfels: References & Edit History

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Anniversary information added. Jun 16, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Feb 29, 2024
Anniversary information added. Sep 04, 2023
Add new Web site: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - Biography of Christian von Ehrenfels. Jun 07, 2015
Article revised and updated. Dec 05, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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