Word: burkart
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...modern civilization. Just as forceful in its attack but far more humorous is the drawing by George Grosz called "Berlin Cafe" The bourgeoisie of the German capital is satirized with vitriolic fire. Portrayals of the sufferings of the lower classes appear in the prints and drawings of Nuckel, Burkart, and Kaethe Kollwitz. The handling is so subtle, the technique so skillful, that these pictures are far more than mere proletarian propaganda...