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Raising the Cross by Wilhelm Morgner

Raising the Cross

Wilhelm Morgner · 1913

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Artist
Wilhelm Morgner
Date
1913
Location
Sprengel Museum
ART MOVEMENTS
Die Brucke
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Wilhelm Morgner

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