These artists used easily-reproducible media to capture the sometimes harsh realities of life in the Weimar Republic.
1918 - 1939
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August Sander, Portraits
Sander documented German people from all walks of life, but the goals of his project remain unclear.
Umbo, The Roving Reporter
A Czech journalist is depicted as a collage of modern technology. What would Umbo make of our 21st-century tech?
Käthe Kollwitz, In Memoriam Karl Liebknecht
Known for her emotionally laden prints, here Kollwitz memorializes a lost Communist leader.