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IN THE CASE OF THE GERMAN SCULPTOR and print-maker Ernst Barlach (1870–1938), the Biblical saying must be reversed: He is with honor in his own country, has been for the past fifty years, while he remained virtually unknown in most places outside Germany.
- Alfred Werner
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Ernst Heinrich Barlach (2 January 1870 – 24 October 1938) was a German expressionist sculptor, medallist, printmaker and writer. Although he was a supporter of the war in the years leading to World War I , his participation in the conflict made him change his position, and he is mostly known for his sculptures protesting against the war.
Man of Heights. Ernst Barlach 1906. National Gallery of Art, Washington DC Washington, DC, United States. Details. Title: Man of Heights. Creator: Ernst Barlach. Date Created: 1906....
Ernst Barlach; Untitled, n.d. Ernst Barlach; Page secondary navigation. See all 14 artworks ... Chicago, IL 60603; Modern Wing Entrance 159 East Monroe Street Chicago ...
Sculptor, printmaker, dramatist. Famed for his sculptures of religious and mystical figures influenced by Gothic wood carvings, and for bulky peasant figures, which were inspired by his 1906 trip to Russia. Used emphatic gestures and angular poses to convey emotion and movement.
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