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On occasion I came to exaggerate certain forms, in violation of scientific proportion but in accordance with the balance of their spiritual relations… - Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
" "On occasion I came to exaggerate certain forms, in violation of scientific proportion but in accordance with the balance of their spiritual relationships to each other. I made heads vastly oversized in relation to other parts of the body, because the head is the point of concentration of all the psyche, all expression.
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About Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff (1 December 1884 – 10 August 1976) was a German Expressionist painter and print-maker; participating as young artist in the German artist group Die Brücke.
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Karl S. Rottluff
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K. Schmidt-Rottluff
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Karl Schmidt
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I know of no 'new programme'.. .Only that art is forever manifesting itself in new forms, since there are forever new personalities – its essence can never alter, I believe. Perhaps I am wrong. But speaking for myself, I know that I have no programme, only the unaccountable longing to grasp what I see and feel, and to find the purest means of expressing for it.
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In: New Program - Kunst & Kunstler, Berlin 1914
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