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German official war artists were commissioned by the military to create artwork in the context of a specific war. [1] Official war artists have been appointed by governments for information or propaganda purposes and to record events on the battlefield; [2] but there are many other types of artists depicting the subject or events of war ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 7 January 2025. German painter and printmaker (1891–1969) For the Russian band, see Otto Dix (band). Otto Dix Otto Dix (photograph by Hugo Erfurth, c. 1933) Born Wilhelm Heinrich Otto Dix (1891-12-02) 2 December 1891 Untermhaus, Reuß-Gera, German Empire (present-day Gera, Germany) Died 25 July 1969 ...
This is a list of German painters This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
This category is for War artists whose main topical focus was the first World War. Many of these artists were official artists for their respective governments, but some have produced work post-War. Contents
The work, done by Claus Bergen, was executed in realistic style, as the Nazis strongly disapproved of modern art – like Picasso's works. The Bombardment of Almeria by Admiral Scheer was hung at the Great German Art Exhibition in Munich, 1937, after it had already opened. It was displayed in a hurry, fresh out of the workshop, as the paint had ...
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (6 May 1880 – 15 June 1938) was a German expressionist painter and printmaker and one of the founders of the artists group Die Brücke or "The Bridge", a key group leading to the foundation of Expressionism in 20th-century art.
The artists of the November Group kept the spirit of radicalism alive in German art and culture during the Weimar Republic. Many of the painters, sculptors, music composers, architects, playwrights, and filmmakers who belonged to it, and still others associated with its members, were the same ones whose art would later be denounced as ...
Käthe Kollwitz (German pronunciation: [kɛːtə kɔlvɪt͡s] born as Schmidt; 8 July 1867 – 22 April 1945) [3] was a German artist who worked with painting, printmaking (including etching, lithography and woodcuts) and sculpture.