Ernst Barlach
Die Wandlungen Gottes [The Changing Appearances of God]
About this artwork
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artist:Ernst BarlachGerman (1870 - 1938)
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title:Die Wandlungen Gottes [The Changing Appearances of God]
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date created:Published 1922
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materials:Woodcut
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measurements:31.60 x 44.00 cm (paper size)
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credit line:Presented by Mr Keith Andrews 1963
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accession number:GMA 837 A
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Ernst Barlach
Ernst Barlach
Born near Hamburg, Barlach was a sculptor, printmaker and writer. From around 1896, he worked in an art nouveau style. However, after visiting his brother in Russia in 1906, he was struck by the solid and sturdy figures of the Russian peasants. Inspired by this and by medieval German carving,...