“Everybody thinks they know what art should be. But very few of them have the sense that is necessary to experience painting, that is the sense of sight, that sees colors and forms as living reality in the picture.”
Quote by Otto Dix
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Otto Dix
Otto Dix was a German expressionist painter known for his profound depictions of social reality and his critical perspective on war, poverty, and unemployment. His works are characterized by strong emotional expression and vivid color contrasts, reflecting the complexities and contradictions of early 20th-century German society. more
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