Józef Brandt – A Polish painter prince in Munich
In earlier centuries, the studios of artists were a one-to-one reflection of their social status. Anyone who who was still young or artistically and… more
The victims also include 279 children of female forced labourers who died because of lack of care at "Wöchnerinnenheim Godshorn", as their mothers were sent directly to work after delivery. Apart… more
Introduction
A glance at the two-volume encyclopedia of surnames of Polish origin in the Ruhr area is enough to get an idea of how close the genealogical relationship between Germans and Poles is -… more
Birkenau by Gerhard Richter as a place of remembrance
After 1945 there were only a few attempts to use authentic pictorial material from the concentration camps for artistic purposes. The shock of… more
The cemetery is the burial place of 7,646 soldiers from Great Britain and Allied armies killed during the Second World War: 406 English, 706 Canadians, 327 Australians, 127 New Zealanders, 1 South… more
According to the Danzig City Councillor and author of a catalogue of works published in 1890 in Danzig, Julius C. Block, Jeremias Falck was “born in a German city, a German artist […] But merit… more
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