Heinrich Zille

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Heinrich Zille was a German illustrator and photographer renowned for his socially critical and often humorous depictions of working-class life in Berlin around the turn of the 20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf caricaturist
graphic artist
human
illustrator
photographer
activeYearsEnd early 20th century
activeYearsStart late 19th century
birthDate 1858-01-10
birthPlace Kingdom of Saxony
Radeburg
burialPlace Stahnsdorf South-Western Cemetery
countryOfCitizenship German Empire
Germany
deathDate 1929-08-09
deathPlace Berlin
depicts tenement housing in Berlin
urban poverty
working-class life in Berlin
familyName Zille
fieldOfWork caricature
illustration
photography
socially critical art
genre caricature
satire
social realism
givenName Heinrich
hasHeritage German
languageOfWorkOrName German
memberOf Berlin Secession
movement Berlin Secession
name Heinrich Zille
notableFor depictions of working-class life in Berlin
humorous depictions of everyday life
socially critical drawings
notableWork Berlin milieu drawings
Zille sein Milljöh
occupation caricaturist
graphic artist
illustrator
photographer
residence Berlin
sexOrGender male
style humorous
socially critical
workLocation Berlin

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Berlin Secession member Heinrich Zille
Heinrich Zille name Heinrich Zille