Heinrich Zille

German illustrator and photographer

Heinrich Zille - German illustrator and photographer
Born

January 10th, 1858
167 years ago

Died

1929
96 years ago — 71 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Germany

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Born in 1858, an illustrator and photographer gained recognition for capturing the everyday life of Berlin's working class during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This artist's works often featured humorous and satirical depictions of urban life, reflecting the social conditions of the time. Zille's drawings and photographs combined technical skill with a keen observation of human behavior, earning a following among both the public and critics alike. In the early 1900s, exhibitions showcased his work, and he became a key figure in Berlin's art scene.

Created iconic illustrations for 'Dreiländereck'

Published 'Zille's Welt' featuring his art

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