Berlin Street Scene
- Artist
- Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
- Date
- 1913 - 1914
- Style
- Expressionism
- Genre
- Genre painting
"Berlin Street Scene" by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner exemplifies Expressionism with its vivid portrayal of urban life through bold colors and distorted figures. Created using Oil on Canvas, the painting captures the energy and chaos of Berlin’s streets in the early 20th century. Kirchner, a founding member of Die Brücke, often combined elements of Genre painting to depict contemporary city scenes. His emotional, raw style was reflective of his personal struggles and the turbulent times, making this work a powerful example of Expressionism in modern art.
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