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Dorothea Maetzel-Johannsen
Dorothea Maetzel-Johannsen (6 February 1886 – 8 February 1930) was a German avant-garde painter. Biography Dorothea Johannsen was born in Lensahn. She went to Hamburg trade school for girls. She was a teacher in Schleswig until 1910 when she married the Hamburg architect and painter :de:Emil Maetzel. As a married woman, she was no longer allowed to work as a teacher in the Wilhelminian Empire and had to give up the job. She gave birth to four children: Ruth 1911, Bogumil 1913, Peter 1915, and Monika 1917. Maetzel-Johannsen died in Hamburg on February 8, 1930, at the age of 44 years after an operation for heart weakness. A gravestone for Dorothea Maetzel-Johannsen and her husband is located in the Ohlsdorf cemetery, Planquadrat S 12 (near Chapel 1). Career Between 1911 and 1918 Maetzel-Johannsen traveled repeatedly to Berlin. During the First World War she took classes from Lovis Corinth. After the war, together with her husband, Maetzel-Johannsen was one of the co-found ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Germany
Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated between the Baltic and North seas to the north, and the Alps to the south; it covers an area of , with a population of almost 84 million within its 16 constituent states. Germany borders Denmark to the north, Poland and the Czech Republic to the east, Austria and Switzerland to the south, and France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands to the west. The nation's capital and most populous city is Berlin and its financial centre is Frankfurt; the largest urban area is the Ruhr. Various Germanic tribes have inhabited the northern parts of modern Germany since classical antiquity. A region named Germania was documented before AD 100. In 962, the Kingdom of Germany formed the bulk of the Holy Roman Empire. During the 16th ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |