German Expressionism Year10

 Käthe Kollwitz  (German, 1867-1945): Death and Tragedy.
Facts about Kathe Kollwitz.

1. At first, Kathe chose the naturalism style to depict her works. But then she changed her style into the expressionistic style.
2. Let’s talk about Kathe’s place of birth. She was born in Königsberg. The city now is called Kaliningrad, Russia. She was born with the name Käthe Schmidt.
3. Her talent as an artist was seen when she was a kid. Her father realised her talent and supported it. He wanted her to have drawing lesson. At that time, Kathe was 12 years old.
4. Many people believed that Kathe suffered from anxiety and a childhood neurological disorder.   Her mind was affected a lot by the death of her siblings.

Facts about this artwork.

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