“The development of the national spirit in its present form leads into blind alleys. Some condition must be found which preserves the life of the nation, but rules out the fatal rivalry among nations.”
Quote by Kathe Kollwitz
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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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