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The Melancholy Condition of the World: The Art of Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

Chadwick Jenkins / 12 April 2018

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner knew that melancholy arises from our longing to connect with the world and our knowledge that it continually slips from our embrace.

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