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1. www.moma.org › collection › worksErnst Ludwig Kirchner. Umbra vitae (Shadow of Life). 1924 - MoMA

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   52. Ernst Ludwig Kirchner illustrated the 1924 reprint of Umbra Vitae (Shadow of life), a posthumous collection of Georg Heym's Expressionist poems that was first published in 1912, the year of the poet's premature death, at age twenty-four, by drowning. Kirchner, who owned a copy of the earlier edition and knew the poems very well, designed ...

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   Kirchner acquired a copy of Umbra Vitae shortly after publication and clearly felt an affinity with Heym’s verse since he soon began drawing pictures to accompany the poems in the blank spaces on the pages. Knowing of this, a mutual acquaintance of Kirchner and the publisher Kurt Wolff, suggested in 1922 that Wolff should commission Kirchner to illustrate a new edition of Umbra Vitae.

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3. www.moma.org › collection › worksErnst Ludwig Kirchner. Umbra vitae (headpiece, page 1) from ...

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   Ernst Ludwig Kirchner illustrated the 1924 reprint of Umbra Vitae (Shadow of life), a posthumous collection of Georg Heym's Expressionist poems that was first published in 1912, the year of the poet's premature death, at age twenty-four, by drowning. Kirchner, who owned a copy of the earlier edition and knew the poems very well, designed all of the elements himself, including the 46 woodcuts ...

4. www.metmuseum.org › art › collectionErnst Ludwig Kirchner | Umbra vitae (Shadow of Life) | The ...

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   Umbra Vitae is Kirchner’s masterpiece in book art. The artist was obsessed by Heym’s haunting poems, which explore such themes as alienation, death, estrangement, loneliness, and war. Kirchner selected the poems included here, created corresponding images, and designed the book. In 1915 he had enlisted "involuntarily voluntarily" in the ...

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   Ernst Ludwig Kirchner illustrated the 1924 reprint of Umbra Vitae (Shadow of life), a posthumous collection of Georg Heym's Expressionist poems that was first published in 1912, the year of the poet's premature death, at age twenty-four, by drowning. Kirchner, who owned a copy of the earlier edition and knew the poems very well, designed all of the elements himself, including the 46 woodcuts ...

6. www.nga.gov › collection › art-object-pageArt Object Page - National Gallery of Art

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   Der Krieg (The War) (headpiece, page 3) from Georg Heym: Umbra Vitae (Georg Heym: Shadow of Life) Die Morgue (The Morgue) (headpiece, page 5) from Georg Heym: Umbra Vitae (Georg Heym: The Shadow of Life) Die Seefahrer (The Seafarer) (headpiece, page 10) from Georg Heym: Umbra Vitae (Georg Heym: The Shadow of Life) National Gallery of Art.

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   Who are Umbra vitae?

   • Umbra Vitae was formed by Jacob Bannon, Mike McKenzie and Sean Martin during the rehearsal sessions for Bannon's solo project, Wear Your Wounds. During the album cycle for Wear Your Wounds, bassist Greg Weeks and drummer Jon Rice joined the line-up. The band takes its name from the 1912 poem of the same name by Georg Heym.

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   What is the size of Umbra vitae?

   • Umbra vitae (Shadow of Life). 1924. Georg Heym. Illustrated book with fifty woodcuts. page: 9 1/16 x 6 1/8" (23 x 15.6 cm); overall: 9 5/16 x 6 7/16 x 1/2" (23.6 x 16.4 x 1.2 cm). Kurt Wolff Verlag, Munich. Spamersche Buchdruckerei, Leipzig.

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   Why did Kirchner buy Umbra vitae?

   • Kirchner acquired a copy of Umbra Vitae shortly after publication and clearly felt an affinity with Heym’s verse since he soon began drawing pictures to accompany the poems in the blank spaces on the pages.

   ‘Umbra Vitae’: Expressionism in Word and Image

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   Did Ernst Ludwig Kirchner design Umbra vitae?

   • Reproduced in Am Ufer des blauen Tags. However, in 1924, a new edition of Umbra Vitae appeared, designed and illustrated by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, which succeeded brilliantly in giving visual form to Heym’s work. Front and back covers of Georg Heym, Umbra Vitae: nachgelassene Gedichte, mit 47 Originalholzschnitten von Ernst Ludwig Kirchner.

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   When will Umbra vitae release a second album?

   • On March 25, 2024, the band announced their second album, Light of Death, would be released on June 7. Umbra Vitae has been described as a death metal band.

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8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Umbra_VitaeUmbra Vitae - Wikipedia

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   Umbra Vitae is an American death metal supergroup formed in 2020. The band features vocalist Jacob Bannon ( Converge ), guitarists Mike McKenzie ( The Red Chord ) and Sean Martin ( Twitching Tongues , Hatebreed ), bassist Greg Weeks (The Red Chord) and drummer Jon Rice ( Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats , Job for a Cowboy ).