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Image archive of sculptures, graphics, and drawings by Ernst Barlach.
Ernst Barlach was born in 1870 in Wedel, Germany. From 1891 to 1895, he studied at the Royal Art School in Dresden, Germany. His work can be found in the permanent collections of many institutions, including at San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA; The Museum of Modern...
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Ernst Heinrich Barlach (2 January 1870 – 24 October 1938) was a German expressionist sculptor, medallist, printmaker and writer.
Aug 7, 2020 · The German Expressionist artist Ernst Barlach is best known for the staunchly anti-war sculptures he began producing in 1916.
Inspired by this and by medieval German carving, Barlach developed his own figure style. He made his first wooden sculptures in 1907. Although associated with the expressionist artists, Barlach stands slightly apart from them: he rarely distorted the human body beyond simplifying it.
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