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Peasants' War: Arming in a Vault by Käthe Kollwitz

Peasants' War: Arming in a Vault

Käthe Kollwitz · 1906

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Artist
Käthe Kollwitz
Date
1906
Medium
etching and aquatint
Location
Cleveland Museum of Art
Dimensions
[object Object]
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Käthe Kollwitz

Käthe Kollwitz was a German artist whose powerful prints, like 'The Weavers,' unflinchingly depicted the human cost of poverty, hunger, and war.

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