The Orders of the Night

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The Orders of the Night is a large-scale, symbolically rich painting by German artist Anselm Kiefer that explores themes of history, memory, and the cosmos through his characteristic use of textured, monumental imagery.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artwork
painting
artisticStyle large-scale
monumental imagery
symbolic
textured
countryOfOrigin Germany
creator Anselm Kiefer NERFINISHED
creatorBirthCountry Germany NERFINISHED
creatorBirthPlace Donaueschingen NERFINISHED
creatorNationality German
genre contemporary art
hasArtisticCharacteristic heavily textured surface
material density
monumental scale
symbolic imagery
hasLanguage none (visual artwork)
hasTheme collective memory
cosmology
historical reflection
ruin and regeneration
time
transcendence
mainSubject cosmos
history
memory
movement Neo-Expressionism NERFINISHED
partOf Anselm Kiefer’s body of work
usesMaterial mixed media
thick impasto

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Anselm Kiefer notableWork The Orders of the Night