Art Lecture: Max Beckmann
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Max Beckmann: Artistic Transformation & Metamorphosis - with Professor Thomas Germano
There was a dramatic change in Max Beckmann’s work after his experiences driving an ambulanace for the German cause in WWI. His exposure to the horrors of war led to a mental breakdown and his abandonment of creating ‘pretty pictures.’ This visual lecture will discuss his work before, during and after the war.