Ernst BarlachGerman, 1870–1938Schiller: On Joy
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Meanwhile, in the life of Ernst Barlach
The whole life1925
Meets Bernhard and Marga Böhmer
In 1925 Barlach met for the first time Bernhard Böhmer, who became his friend, and Bernhard's wife Marga.
1925 · Career
the Munich Academy of Fine Arts
In 1925 Barlach was admitted as a member of the Munich Academy of Fine Arts.
1926
The drama “Squire Blue Boll”
In the expressionist drama Squire Blue Boll (Der blaue Boll) the squire almost seduces a down-and-out young mother, before both achieve spiritual regeneration.
1928
Publishes his autobiography “Ein selbsterzähltes Leben”
Besides sculpture, Barlach wrote plays and prose — eight Expressionist dramas and two novels — and in 1928 published an autobiography in which he says of his 1906 journey: “Russia showed me its face.”
