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With his painting Departure, begun in 1932, Max Beckmann set out for new horizons. Adopting the traditionally religious format of the triptych, the artist turned to monumental figures rooted in mythological and Christian imagery.
Max Beckmann - Departure: Directed by Michael Trabitzsch. With Max Beckmann, Roland Hemmo. Max Beckmann is the German Modernist painter whose works are more requested than ever today. As for the other artists of his generation, the First World War is the major caesura of the epoch.
Ein Film der vielfachen Bewegung: An die Orte seines Wirkens, von Berlin über Frankfurt, Paris und Amsterdam bis nach New York; in eine ruhelose Zeit, dokumentiert in...
Departure is an oil-on-canvas triptych by German artist Max Beckmann begun in Frankfurt in 1932 and completed in Berlin from 1933 to 1935. It was the first of nine triptychs that the artist created. The panels, according to Beckmann, are named The Castle (left), The Homecoming (middle) and The Staircase (right).
Max Beckmann - Departure is a 2013 documentary film directed by Michael Trabitzsch.
Max Beckmann is one of the greatest painters of the 20th century, but his art is not as friendly as many of his better-known peers. Max Beckmann: Departure Directed by Michael Trabitzsch
Travel, leave-taking, and departure shaped and punctuated Max Beckmann’s life (1884–1950). Often exhilarating but also often painful, these experiences were fuelled by luxurious holidays, wanderlust, and the desire for freedom, but also war, dislocation, transit, and exile.
