Ernst Barlach Collection
Ernst Barlach, a renowned German sculptor of the 20th century, left an indelible mark on the art world with his thought-provoking creations
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Ernst Barlach, a renowned German sculptor of the 20th century, left an indelible mark on the art world with his thought-provoking creations. One such masterpiece is "The Singing Man; Der Singende Mann, " crafted in 1928 from bronze with a captivating golden brown patina. This sculpture captures the essence of human expression and evokes emotions through its harmonious form. In another poignant work titled "The Reunion; Das Wiedersehen" (1926), Barlach showcases his mastery by using bronze with a dark brown patina to depict a heartfelt moment of connection between two individuals. The tenderness and longing portrayed in this piece are truly moving. Barlach's ability to capture the struggles faced by society is evident in works like "Beggar Woman with a Child. " This sculpture portrays the harsh reality of poverty as it depicts a blind beggar woman holding her child close. Through this piece, Barlach sheds light on societal inequalities and challenges viewers to reflect upon their own privilege. "The Refugee; Der Fluchtling" (1920) stands as an enduring symbol of displacement and upheaval during tumultuous times. Crafted from bronze with a brown patina, this sculpture embodies both despair and resilience, reminding us of the plight faced by refugees throughout history. Barlach's earlier works also demonstrate his artistic prowess. "The Avenger" (1914) and "The Berserker" (1910) showcase his ability to create dynamic sculptures that exude strength and intensity. These pieces embody raw emotion while exploring themes of justice and inner turmoil. Amongst Barlach's collection is also "The Lonely; Der Einsame" (1911), which captures solitude through its melancholic figure cast in bronze with a brown patina. It serves as a reminder that even amidst bustling societies, loneliness can prevail.