Kathe Kollwitz gets her own tweet because

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Die immer wiederholte Darstellung öffnete mir ein Ventil oder eine Möglichkeit, das Leben zu ertragen.

Käthe *8.7.1867 - 22.4.1945
Ihr Sohn Peter fällt 1914 im , sie wird Pazifistin; 1933 Ausschluss aus der Akademie, ihre Kunst gilt nun als "entartet".

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Ernst Barlach (1870-1938) : Der Schwebende - the 1927 work was seized by the Nazis in 1937 and later melted. This is the one in the Church of the Antonins in Köln. The face is a portrait of Käthe Kollwitz - via Moana Weil-Curiel

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Käthe Kollwitz 👇👇. . for those know .. and those that don't. Re-Stumbled upon today .. remembered her story. powerful. Death in 1945.

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Käthe Kollwitz: Woman with Dead Child - 1903

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Kathe Kollwitz
One of my favorite artists, truly a master!

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"March of the Weavers". Käthe Kollwitz. c.1931.
Image: Moma

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Käthe Kollwitz would love to have you as a follower :)

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Thread: I used to think Art is Emotion. But I realised, after a lot of thought, that Art is Spiritual Emotion.

By Spiritual I mean a power greater than oneself. Not just God sitting on her cloud having a giggle.

Great art is Rembrandt, Gainsborough, Kollwitz or Rego

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Self-portrait
Käthe Kollwitz (1867 - 1945)

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Artists standing up and shouting out!
Emotive, anti war drawing by painter and sculptor Käthe Kollwitz (German 1867-1945) 'Seed corn should not be ground' 1941 https://t.co/xKtvkce5PF

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Already an accomplished artist, Käthe Kollwitz became an anti-war activist after her son died during World War I (1914-1918), in order to capture the despair felt by impoverished families in postwar Germany.
https://t.co/kZuNKSCJcT

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Normaal maak ik alleen karikaturen van mensen die ik enigszins sympathiek vind. Maar ja. Op de voorgrond ‘Frau mit totem kind’ van Käthe Kollwitz. Helaas blijft haar aanklacht actueel. RT vooral.

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No War

- Artworks: by Kathe Kollwitz (1867-1945, German)

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Käthe Kollwitz
Woman with dead Child, 1903
Line etching, drypoint, sandpaper and soft ground with imprint of ribbed laid paper and Ziegler's transfer paper, Kn 81 VIII a

https://t.co/LGeE7jdn5E
https://t.co/xLfUTARcBG

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