Street art · Rotterdam

Duitse dame

Duitse dame, Rotterdam
Photo: Wikifrits, Public domain

A cloaked mother shields her child in stone—Käthe Kollwitz's grieving figures meet classical funerary sculpture. This war memorial statue, "Duitse dame," channels early 1900s mourning art with a Pietà's quiet devastation.

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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