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Herder played a role in which cultural movement?

  • Weimar Classicism

  • Bauhaus Movement

  • Rococo

  • Dadaism

Answer

Weimar Classicism, the cultural movement to which Herder belonged, emerged in Germany in the late 18th century. It emphasized reason, harmony, and simplicity, drawing inspiration from ancient Greek and Roman art and literature. Herder contributed to this movement through his writings on language, culture, and history, arguing for the importance of individual expression and the preservation of cultural traditions.
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