“There must be understanding between the artist and the people. In the best ages of art that has always been the case. Genius can probably run on ahead and seek out new ways. But the good artists who follow after genius — and I count myself among these — have to restore the lost connection once more.”
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The diary and letters of Kaethe Kollwitz
The diary and letters of Kaethe Kollwitz provide a rare glimpse into the life and thoughts of one of Germany's most influential artists. Through her personal writings, readers can explore Kollwitz's experiences, inspirations, and challenges as she navigated the complexities of her personal and professional life during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. more
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