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Olga Fröbe-Kapteyn

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111: 92: 78: 62: 49: 221: 183:, where her mother became the center of a group of reform-minded intellectuals. There, Olga studied art history, became an avid skier and mountaineer, and in 1909 married the Croatian-Austrian flutist and conductor Iwan Hermann Fröbe, who shared deep interest in aviation and photography with her father. Iwan had been flutist of the local 358:, whose human-centered concept of religion had a deep impact on the origins and evolution of Eranos. Carl Jung also remained a significant participant in the organisation of the Eranos conferences. Although the symposia were not specifically Jungian in focus or concept, they did employ the idea of 341:
In 1928, with as yet no clear purpose in mind, she built a conference room near her home. Carl Jung suggested that she use the conference room as a "meeting place between East and West" (Begegnungsstätte zwischen Ost und West). This gave birth to the annual meeting of intellectual minds known as
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Olga found images to illustrate each annual lecture. In the 1930s and 1940s, Olga's ongoing research in archetypes took her to major libraries in Europe and America, including the
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known as the "Table Ronde" (round table). They had twin daughters in May 1915, but Iwan died shortly after in a plane crash in September 1915 in
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which contains more than six thousand images and assisted the research of many Eranos lecturers and other scholars over the years.
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Fröbe-Kapteyn studied symbols, and also created a series of "meditation plates". Her work was included in the 2021 exhibition
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and social activist, and Albertus Kapteyn (1848–1927), an engineer and inventor and older brother of astronomer
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and by 1887 was the Director-General of the London site. Her mother befriended like-minded people as
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Gronning, Torben, Patricia Sohl, and Thomas Singer. “ARAS: Archetypal Symbolism and Images.”
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Gronning, Torben, Patricia Sohl, and Thomas Singer. “ARAS: Archetypal Symbolism and Images.”
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of many different fields to meet and share their research and ideas on human
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Olga Fröbe-Kapteyn died at her home in Casa Gabriella in 1962.
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made it accessible to her. She also knew many members of the
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Theosophical images from Europe, Olga Fröbe-Kapteyn, 1930's.
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since 1908, but his conducting career took the couple to
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Zašto je Ivan (Iwan) Hermann Fröbe napustio Zagreb?
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