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Château De Muzot
Château de Muzot (also known as Maison Muzot or Muzot Castle) is a 13th-century fortified manor house located near Veyras in Switzerland's Rhone Valley. In 1921, it was purchased by Swiss merchant and arts patron Werner Reinhart who then invited Bohemian-Austrian poet Rainer Maria Rilke (1875–1926) to live there rent-free. It was at Muzot, during a few weeks in February 1922, that Rilke after a long silence caused by severe depression finally completed the ''Duino Elegies'' and wrote the entire ''Sonnets to Orpheus'' (both published in 1923). Rilke: ''Duino Elegies'' and ''Sonnets to Orpheus'' From 1921 to 1926, Muzot was the home of Bohemian-Austrian poet Rainer Maria Rilke (1875–1926). Here, after ten years of work and delays, in February 1922 Rilke finished work on the ''Duino Elegies'', a collection of ten long poems concerning deeply mystical and philosophical themes. Muzot appears in a reference within the poem cycle ''Sonnets from China'' (1936) by British poet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maison Rilke
Maison (French for "house") may refer to: People * Edna Maison Edna Maison (born Carmen Edna Maisonneuve or Carmen Edna Maisonave; August 17, 1892 – January 11, 1946) was an American silent film actress. Maison was born Carmen Edna Maisonave in San Francisco. Her father was a Frenchman and her moth ... (1892–1946), American silent-film actress * Jérémy Maison (born 1993), French cyclist * Leonard Maison, New York state senator 1834–1837 * Nicolas Joseph Maison (1771–1840), Marshal of France and Minister of War * René Maison (1895–1962), Belgian operatic tenor * Rudolf Maison (1854–1904), German sculptor Places in France * Maison-des-Champs, a commune in the Aube department, Grand Est * Maison-Feyne, a commune in the Creuse department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine * Maison-Maugis, a former commune in the Orne department, Normandy * Maison-Ponthieu, a commune in the Somme department, Hauts-de-France * Maison-Roland, a commune in the Somme department, Hauts- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
