An Artist against the Third Reich
Subtitle: Ernst Barlach, 19331938
Edition: Reissue edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: March 19, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 246
ISBN-13: 9780521035705
Subjects: European history: from c 1900 -; History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -; Individual artists; Sculpture; Inter-war period, 1918-1939; History; Biography / Autobiography; History: World; Germany; Artists, Architects, Photographers; Europe - General; Biography & Autobiography / Artists, Architects, Photographers; History / Europe / General; History-Europe - General
First sentence: When Hitler became chancellor of the Reich in January 1933, and the National Socialist revolution began to bend the machinery of the German state into instruments of intimidation and repression, Ernst Barlach was among the artists who expected difficulties in the times ahead.