Masters of German Art

Dieses 100-minütige Programm bietet eine einmalige Reise durch die Deutsche Kunstgeschichte vom 14. bis zum 20. Jahrhundert. Jedem Künstler ist ein Kapitel von 10 Minuten gewidmet, in welchem sowohl sein Werke besprochen, als auch biografisches Hintergrundwissen vermittelt wird.

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Masters of German Art is a series of ten-minute programmes examining some of the greatest names in the history of German painting. From Caspar David Friedrich to Lucas Cranach, from Johann Tischbein to Käthe Kollwitz - these miniportraits offer an insight into the unique character of each artist's work and an understanding of the context in which it was created. In his ten films, Reiner E. Moritz visits galleries throughout Germany, as well as including contributions from leading art historians and drawing on interesting archive documentation. He presents the essential quality of the following fascinating artists: Matthias Grünewald, Caspar David Friedrich, Lucas Cranach the Elder, Ignaz Günther, Hans Holbein the Younger, Albrecht Altdorfer, Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein, Otto Dix, Ernst Barlach, Käthe Kollwitz.