1000 Masterworks: Socialist Realism of the GDR

1000 masterpieces from the great museums in the world is one of the most successful TV series about art. The original fascinates in new image and colour brilliance with special journeys through the art history. In five short reviews, well-known authors open up a deep access to masterpieces of painting - clearly explained and entertaining presented. Naturalism, party loyalty and folk proximity - 40 years of the GDR obrils dict the Socialist realism accompanying propaganda pilols. Sitte, Mattheuer, Tübke, Hoisig and Metzkes were among the central figures in the art scene. They found their individual, artistic positions and diverse expression possibilities in the field of state-sideological adaptation and rejection. Contents: Willi Sitte: My parents from the LPG (1962) Wolfgang Mattheuer: Horizont (1970)- Harald Metzkes: Transport of the six-arm goddess (1956) - Bernhard Heisig: Christ refuses obedience (1986)- Werner Tübke: Life memories of Dr. Jur. Schulze III (1965)

Actors: Reiner Moritz

Audio Languages: English, German

Duration: 50 minutes

Number of Discs: 1

Subtitle Languages: German, English

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