Portrait by Isabel Seliger of Lou Andreas-Salomé, a russian-born German poet, essayist, biographer, novelist and first women in history to become a psychoanalyst. For Google to celebrate her 161st birthday on February 12, 2022.
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Illustration | Isabel Seliger c/o Sepia |
On 12 February 1861, philosopher and author Lou Andreas-Salomé was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. She is considered the first woman in history to become a psychoanalyst. She was a well-travelled author, narrator, essayist and psychoanalyst from a German-Russian family and gained fame through her literary work in the areas of religion, philosophy, and cultural sciences.
Isabel SELIGER c/o SEPIA is an illustrator from Berlin who works for...