I was born near a station. The first things that I saw in my life were the moving locomotives and trains, and I drew them as a three-year-old. Perhap… - Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

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I was born near a station. The first things that I saw in my life were the moving locomotives and trains, and I drew them as a three-year-old. Perhaps it is because of this that observations of movement are my impetus for my inspiration to create. Out of this I receive a creative experience of life, which is the source of creativity.

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About Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (6 May 1880 – 15 June 1938) was a German expressionist painter and one of the founders of the artists group Die Brücke (The Bridge).

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Alternative Names: E. L. Kirchner L. de Marselle Ernst-Ludwig Kirchner L. De Marsalle Louis de Marsalle ErnStLudwig Kirchner Ernest Ludwig Kirchner E Kirchner Emil Ludwig Kirchner ludwig kirchner Kirchner
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They [his 'Street Scene' paintings and drawings,he made in Berlin] originated in the years 1911-14, in one of the loneliest times of my life, during which an agonizing restlessness drove me out onto the streets day and night, which were filled with people and cars.

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