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Lehmbruck

American  
[leym-brook, lem-brook, leym-] / ˈleɪm brʊk, ˈlɛm brʊk, ˈleɪm- /

noun

  1. Wilhelm 1881–1919, German sculptor.


Lehmbruck British  
/ ˈleːmbrʊk /

noun

  1. Wilhelm (ˈvɪlhɛlm). 1881–1919, German sculptor and graphic artist

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"I believe," Lehmbruck proclaimed, "that we are again approaching a truly great art and that soon we shall give expression to our time through a monumental contemporary style."

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One of the saddest casualties was a German who never fought, the sculptor Wilhelm Lehmbruck.

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The earliest known Lehmbruck, a bust of himself done in 1898 at the age of 17, is an exception to this.

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A few of his followers, among them Aristide Maillol, Wilhelm Lehmbruck and Jacques Lipchitz, combined it as he had with a thorough knowledge of the body and the classical tradition.

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But though revered in Germany, Lehmbruck is not well known in America.

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