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==History and profile==
==History and profile==
''Illustrirte Zeitung'' was founded by Johann Jakob Weber in [[Leipzig]] in 1843.<ref name="hfv"/><ref name="jer">{{cite news|title=Emulating "The Illustrated London News" and "I'Illustation" the "Illustrirte Zeitung" Begins Publication in Leipzig|url=http://www.historyofinformation.com/detail.php?id=4702|accessdate=29 March 2020 |work=Jeremy Norman's History of Information}}</ref> ''[[Illustrated London News]]'' and ''Illustration'' which was published in [[Paris]] were two models for the magazine.<ref name="hfv"/> The first issue of ''Illustrirte Zeitung'' was published on 1 July 1843.<ref name="jer"/><ref>{{cite news|author=Massimo Passifico|title=Illustrirte Zeitung|url=http://www.barnum-review.com/portfolio/illustrirte-zeitung/|accessdate=29 March 2020|work=Barnum}}</ref> The magazine was a weekly news magazine which had a wide scope.<ref name="hfv"/> It mostly covered news on daily affairs, public and social life, [[science]] and [[art]], [[music]], [[theatre]] and [[fashion]].<ref name="hfv"/> It was very popular among the [[bourgeois]] [[middle classes]].<ref>{{cite journal|author=Patrick Roessler|title=Global Players, Émigres, and Zeitgeist|journal=Journalism Studies|date=2007|pages=566–593|url=https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14616700701411995?casa_token=i3T1eQAsjMYAAAAA:Ttl9Znz_bSLqK3txnXMKHaJmY4uVpkEpIZ5AAHy2vQgrayROwzTB9xa-mYWrTYXbaSv0NJjVapPv|accessdate=29 March 2020}}</ref> The magazine liberally employed big photographs and art.<ref name="usm">{{cite web|title=Nazi Illustrated Zeitung Special Culture Magazine|url=http://www.usmbooks.com/illustrirte_zeitung_2.html|work=Usmbooks.com|accessdate=29 March 2020}}</ref> It made significant contributions to the use of photographs in news.<ref name="dwelt">{{cite news|author=Berthold Seewald |title=Diese Bilder öffneten den Blick auf die Welt|url=https://www.welt.de/geschichte/article165861535/Diese-Bilder-oeffneten-den-Blick-auf-die-Welt.html|accessdate=29 March 2020|work=Die Welt|date=23 June 2017}}</ref> However, at the initial phase of the magazine it was hard for Johann Jakob Weber to find quality photographs to publish in the magazine due to the lack of good illustrations produced in Germany.<ref name="deb">{{cite web|title=Weber, Johann Jacob |url=https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/sfz84650.html|work=Deutsche Biographie|accessdate=29 March 2020 |language=German}}</ref> Therefore, photographs were mostly taken from [[British media]] for a while.<ref name="deb"/> then the magazine began to employ the work by German artists.<ref name="deb"/>
''Illustrirte Zeitung'' was founded by Johann Jakob Weber in [[Leipzig]] in 1843.<ref name="hfv"/><ref name="jer">{{cite news|title=Emulating "The Illustrated London News" and "I'Illustation" the "Illustrirte Zeitung" Begins Publication in Leipzig|url=http://www.historyofinformation.com/detail.php?id=4702|accessdate=29 March 2020 |work=Jeremy Norman's History of Information}}</ref> ''[[Illustrated London News]]'' and ''Illustration'' which was published in [[Paris]] were two models for the magazine.<ref name="hfv"/> The first issue of ''Illustrirte Zeitung'' was published on 1 July 1843.<ref name="jer"/><ref>{{cite news|author=Massimo Passifico|title=Illustrirte Zeitung|url=http://www.barnum-review.com/portfolio/illustrirte-zeitung/|accessdate=29 March 2020|work=Barnum}}</ref> The magazine was a weekly news magazine which had a wide scope.<ref name="hfv"/> It mostly covered news on daily affairs, public and social life, [[science]] and [[art]], [[music]], [[theatre]] and [[fashion]].<ref name="hfv"/> It was very popular among the [[bourgeois]] [[middle classes]].<ref>{{cite journal|author=Patrick Roessler|title=Global Players, Émigres, and Zeitgeist|journal=Journalism Studies|date=2007|pages=566–593|url=https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14616700701411995?casa_token=i3T1eQAsjMYAAAAA:Ttl9Znz_bSLqK3txnXMKHaJmY4uVpkEpIZ5AAHy2vQgrayROwzTB9xa-mYWrTYXbaSv0NJjVapPv|accessdate=29 March 2020}}</ref> The magazine liberally employed big photographs and art.<ref name="usm">{{cite web|title=Nazi Illustrated Zeitung Special Culture Magazine|url=http://www.usmbooks.com/illustrirte_zeitung_2.html|work=Usmbooks.com|accessdate=29 March 2020}}</ref> It made significant contributions to the use of photographs in news.<ref name="dwelt">{{cite news|author=Berthold Seewald |title=Diese Bilder öffneten den Blick auf die Welt|url=https://www.welt.de/geschichte/article165861535/Diese-Bilder-oeffneten-den-Blick-auf-die-Welt.html|accessdate=29 March 2020|work=Die Welt|date=23 June 2017}}</ref> However, at the initial phase of the magazine it was hard for Johann Jakob Weber to find quality photographs to publish in the magazine due to the lack of good illustrations produced in Germany.<ref name="deb">{{cite web|title=Weber, Johann Jacob |url=https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/sfz84650.html|work=Deutsche Biographie|accessdate=29 March 2020 |language=German}}</ref> Therefore, photographs were mostly taken from [[British media]] for a while.<ref name="deb"/> Then the magazine began to employ the work by German artists.<ref name="deb"/>


Six months after its publication the circulation of ''Illustrirte Zeitung'' was 7,500 copies.<ref name="jer"/> In 1846 it sold 11,000 copies.<ref name="jer"/> Following the 5041st issue the magazine ceased publication in September 1944.<ref name="hfv"/><ref name="jer"/>
Six months after its publication the circulation of ''Illustrirte Zeitung'' was 7,500 copies.<ref name="jer"/> In 1846 it sold 11,000 copies.<ref name="jer"/> Following the 5041st issue the magazine ceased publication in September 1944.<ref name="hfv"/><ref name="jer"/>

Revision as of 20:42, 29 March 2020

Illustrirte Zeitung
CategoriesIllustrated news magazine
FounderJohann Jakob Weber
Founded1843
First issue1 July 1843
Final issueSeptember 1944
CountryGermany
Based inLeipzig
LanguageGerman
OCLC1775261

Illustrirte Zeitung was Germany's first illustrated magazine that existed between 1843 and 1944.[1] It was also known as Leipziger illustrirte Zeitung. The magazine described itself as the Germany's illustrated magazine with the international view.[2]

History and profile

Illustrirte Zeitung was founded by Johann Jakob Weber in Leipzig in 1843.[1][3] Illustrated London News and Illustration which was published in Paris were two models for the magazine.[1] The first issue of Illustrirte Zeitung was published on 1 July 1843.[3][4] The magazine was a weekly news magazine which had a wide scope.[1] It mostly covered news on daily affairs, public and social life, science and art, music, theatre and fashion.[1] It was very popular among the bourgeois middle classes.[5] The magazine liberally employed big photographs and art.[2] It made significant contributions to the use of photographs in news.[6] However, at the initial phase of the magazine it was hard for Johann Jakob Weber to find quality photographs to publish in the magazine due to the lack of good illustrations produced in Germany.[7] Therefore, photographs were mostly taken from British media for a while.[7] Then the magazine began to employ the work by German artists.[7]

Six months after its publication the circulation of Illustrirte Zeitung was 7,500 copies.[3] In 1846 it sold 11,000 copies.[3] Following the 5041st issue the magazine ceased publication in September 1944.[1][3]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Illustrirte Zeitung". Harald Fischer Verlag. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Nazi Illustrated Zeitung Special Culture Magazine". Usmbooks.com. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Emulating "The Illustrated London News" and "I'Illustation" the "Illustrirte Zeitung" Begins Publication in Leipzig". Jeremy Norman's History of Information. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  4. ^ Massimo Passifico. "Illustrirte Zeitung". Barnum. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  5. ^ Patrick Roessler (2007). "Global Players, Émigres, and Zeitgeist". Journalism Studies: 566–593. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  6. ^ Berthold Seewald (23 June 2017). "Diese Bilder öffneten den Blick auf die Welt". Die Welt. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  7. ^ a b c "Weber, Johann Jacob". Deutsche Biographie (in German). Retrieved 29 March 2020.
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