August Macke, c. 1913; as cited by de:Wolf-Dieter Dube, in Expressionism; Praeger Publishers, New York, 1973, p. 145
• Macke visited Delaunay in 1912, in Paris, and Robert Delanuay came to Macke in Bonn, 1913
• Macke visited Delaunay in 1912, in Paris, and Robert Delanuay came to Macke in Bonn, 1913
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He [Robert Delaunay] gives movement itself [in his pictures], the Futurists only illustrate movement..
— August Macke on Robert Delaunay
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• Macke visited Delaunay in 1912, in Paris, and Robert Delanuay came to Macke in Bonn, 1913" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About August Macke
August Macke (3 January 1887 – 26 September 1914) was a German Expressionist artist, who was well-known for introducing bright colors in the early stages of Expressionism. He was part of the art-group Der Blaue Reiter, which he joined through his friendship with Franz Marc, and knew Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Klee, and Robert Delaunay; before his death in the First World War, he would leave behind hundreds of artworks, celebrated by the people around him.
About August Macke
August Macke (3 January 1887 – 26 September 1914) was a German Expressionist artist, who was well-known for introducing bright colors in the early stages of Expressionism. He was part of the art-group Der Blaue Reiter, which he joined through his friendship with Franz Marc, and knew Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Klee, and Robert Delaunay; before his death in the First World War, he would leave behind hundreds of artworks, celebrated by the people around him.
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