https://charlottedc.net/cms/files/original/3a31b6430d6af8103f78fc5753950010.jpg 0a3592c740fd6f1799580d4892d4ca23 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Artists Description An account of the resource Who were the artists who made some of the most recognizable public art in the former GDR? Surprisingly, they were not all from the GDR, and some even came from Western Europe. Why did they make their art? Learn about their lives and motivations. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data photographic negative Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image 2 1/4 inches square Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Lev Kerbel Subject The topic of the resource Lev Kerbel, Ukrainian-born Russian sculptor Description An account of the resource Lev Efimovich Kerbel with works including a sketch for his monumental bust of Karl Marx. He sculpted several monuments of famous Communist leaders in the GDR. However, he always professed to be more interested in art than politics. Visit the Oral Histories page to listen to his daughter Sasha Kerbel talk about his life and legacy. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Ida Kar, photographer Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived National Portrait Gallery, London Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1959 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Copyright National Portrait Gallery, London