Brücke

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Brücke

(German ˈbrykə)
n
(Art Movements) die Brücke (diː) a group of German Expressionist painters (1905–13), including Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, Fritz Bleyl, Erich Heckel, and Ernst Ludwig Kirchner. In 1912 they exhibited with der Blaue Reiter
[German: literally, the bridge]
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She looks at links between Expressionism and poster art from such perspectives as illustration, abstraction, advertising: Wilhelm Worringer and the continuities of German art; promoting Expressionism before Expressionism: Kunstlergruppe Brucke and theories of the modern image before World War I; and Expressionism after Expressionism: "dead" Expressionism and theories of the modern image after World War I.
Under the peripheral region of the lens there is a modified fibrous annular pad (WILLIS & WILKIE, 1999; WILLIAMS, 2012) that allows attachment between the lens and ciliary body, and consequently with the muscles responsible for accommodation, which are called Brucke's and Crampton's muscles (BAYON et al., 2007; KERN & COLITZ, 2013; WILLIAMS, 2012).
As waves of new, modernist movements broke in the early twentieth century--Fauvisme, Cubism, Die Brucke, Futurism, Vorticism--Impressionism was no longer avant-garde.
It was Marion Countess Donhoff, publisher and chief editor of Die Zeit, Germany's most influential liberal weekly newspaper, who suggested in the 1970s that I join the Atlantic Brucke (Atlantic Bridge), the elite non-profit organization set up in 1952.
In the same Schubert series, composer, pianist, conductor Thomas Ades turned in a brilliant pianistic performance of five Schubert songs, including my favorites "Auf der Brucke" and "Nachtstuck" with a wonderful baritone I had never heard before, Andre Schuen, in his North American debut.
And, yet more appositely, contrast Bernard Wicki's doomed teenage defenders of The Bridge (Das Brucke, 1959), whose readiness to die pointlessly for the SS is ideologically motivated by long indoctrination in the Hitler Youth.
We are reminded of the birth of Expressionism with the group of painters known as Die Brucke as well as some of Ernst Ludwig Kirchners nudes.
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