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Otto Dix was a German painter and printmaker who lived from 1891 to 1969 and became known for his stark, unflinching depictions of life in early 20th-century Germany. His work is considered historically important for documenting the social upheaval and human suffering of his era, including the aftermath of World War I and the chaos of Weimar Germany.
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- Born
- 1891
- Died
- 1969
- Works
- 68
Top works
- Dix zum 80.Geburtstag
- Otto Dix, opera grafica
- Bellum
- Otto Dix, 1891-1969
- Das Evangelium nach Matthäus
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Group
- Origin
- Russia
- Active from
- 2004-11
Discography
- Город2006
- Эго2007
- Атомная зима2007
- Усталость металла2008
- Зона теней2009
- Чудные дни2010
- Mortem2012
- Утопия2012
- Анима2014
- X2014
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- 65,456
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- 3,712,768
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Otto Dix is a Russian darkwave band originating from Khabarovsk (the Russian Far East). Utilizing dark operatic vocals and electronic melodies, their music contains elements of synthpop, EBM, classical music. Noted for their androgynous vocalist and extremely dramatic, elaborate live performances, they have quickly become one of the most controversial artists in Russia and across the world. The band was formed in 2004. Although they managed to make some public appearances <a href="https://www.l
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,380x
- On the Origin of Cancer Cells
· 1956 · cited 11,328x
- Development and validation of a geriatric depression screening scale: A preliminary report
· 1982 · cited 11,070x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,810x
- Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990–2019
· 2020 · cited 9,762x
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Quotes
- “War too, must be seen as a natural occurrence.”
- “Lice, rats, barbed wire, fleas, shells, bombs, caves, corpses, blood, liquor, mice, cats, gas, artillery, filth, bullets, mortars, fire, steel: that is what war is! It is all the work of the Devil!”
- “My nerves fell apart before I saw the front this time, the decaying corpses and piercing wire; for a while, they made me harmless, locking me up in order to undertake a special diagnosis of whatever military ability I might still have. The nerves, every last fiber, repugnance, repulsion!”
- “If I can't be famous, I want at least to be infamous.”
- “RADIO – DADA DIX whose monumental painting 'Barricade' [now lost] created such a sensation in Dresden”
- “Nobody wants to look at it. What is it all supposed to mean.. ..the old whores and the old, worn out women, and of life is cares?. .It doesn't make anybody happy. No gallery wants to exhibit it.[ his work]. Why do you even bother to paint it.”
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- Otto Dix by Hugo Erfurth, c. 1929.jpg
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- name in native language
- Otto Dix
- Commons category
- Otto Dix
- date of death
- 1969-07-25
- date of birth
- 1891-12-02
- birth name
- Wilhelm Heinrich Otto Dix
- described at URL
- www.ta-mère-c'est-un-tripode-de-la-guerre-des-mondes.com
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Works in European collections
36 objects attributed to Otto Dix, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
Syphilitic
Apotheosis
Pregnant women
Small self-portrait
billiard player
match vendor
Street
Self-portrait
Card-playing war cripples
Man and woman
Isteiner Klotz I
Manitschka
Flowing
Portrait study Dorothea Trautvetter
Clutch
Randegg Palace
Ischia Porte/Castello d 'Ischia
Old woman with begging bowl
boar
Scherzo
Horseman with flag
Portrait Adolf Uzaraki
Old woman with begging bowl
Portrait of my Father at the age of 58
The Great Valley (Giant Mountains)
Mountain landscape
American Equestrian Act
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Wilhelm Heinrich Otto Dix ( German: [ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈhaɪnʁɪç ˈʔɔtoː ˈdɪks] ; 2 December 1891 – 25 July 1969) was a German painter and printmaker, noted for his ruthless and harshly realistic depictions of German society during the Weimar Republic and the brutality of war. Along with George Grosz and Max Beckmann, he is widely considered one of the most important artists of the Neue Sachlichkeit.
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