The Bridge

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The Bridge is the English translation of "Die Brücke," the name of the influential early 20th-century German Expressionist artist group.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art movement
artist group
activeDuring German Empire
surface form: Wilhelmine Germany
aimedTo reject academic art traditions
artisticGoal to bridge traditional art and modern life
associatedWith bohemian lifestyle
nudes and scenes of leisure
urban subject matter
countryOfOrigin Germany
dissolved 1913
fieldOfWork drawing
painting
printmaking
foundedIn Dresden
founder Erich Heckel
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Fritz Bleyl
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
genre Expressionism
hasEnglishName The Bridge
hasGermanName Die Brücke
historicalPeriod early 20th century
ideology anti-bourgeois
revolutionary art ideals
inception 1905
influenced Der Blaue Reiter
surface form: Die Blaue Reiter

German Expressionist painting
modern graphic art
influencedBy Art Nouveau
Edvard Munch
Neo-Impressionism
Post-Impressionism
Vincent van Gogh
laterBasedIn Berlin
locationOfFormation Dresden University of Technology
member Emil Nolde
Max Pechstein
Otto Mueller NERFINISHED
movement Expressionism
surface form: German Expressionism
movementType avant-garde art group
nameMeaning The Bridge
notableFor bold colors
distorted forms
emotional intensity
woodcut prints
originalName Die Brücke
partOf Modernism
surface form: European modernism
usedLanguage German

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Die Brücke nameMeaning The Bridge