George Grosz, “Attack (Attentat),” 1915, lithograph in black on laid paper. (National Gallery of Art/Purchased as the gift of Richard A. Simms and Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund/Estate of George ...

Artist Nolde, father of German “Expressionism,” lived through World War I, the Weimar Republic, the Third Reich. When in 1937 the Nazis held a finger-pointing exhibit of “Degenerate Art ...

Defeat in the First World War ... filmmakers, German art’s long relationship with mysticism collides with a profound ...

In terms of Germany and WWI, all roads lead to Dix, who served throughout the war’s four years and returned to it over and over in his art. “Dead Man in the Mud,” from War, is everything ...

A founding member of Der Blaue Reiter, the influential German Expressionist art movement active from 1911 ... to Germany during the American Civil War, or her position as a woman seeking ...

and it was credited by art historians with having founded the movement known as German expressionism. Last week in London memories of that period were powerfully stirred by an exhibition of 20th ...

National Gallery of Art, Washington, Print Purchase Fund (Rosenwald Collection) Indeed, it is one of the tragedies of the German Expressionist movement ... at play in some of the works made before ...

The show covers the chronological and stylistic range of German expressionism ... of modernist art that, as many people forget, took place in the decade before World War I, to its subsequent ...

A self-portrait painted during the Second World War by German expressionist artist Max Beckmann has sold in Berlin for 20 million euros (£17 million), which appears to be a record for an art ...