Quote of the day
Men were only made into "men" with great difficulty even in primitive society: the male is not naturally "a man" any more than the woman. He has to be propped up into that position with some ingenuity, and is always likely to collapse.
August Macke
Born: January 3, 1887
Died: September 26, 1914 (aged 27)
Bio: August Macke was one of the leading members of the German Expressionist group Der Blaue Reiter.
Known for:
- Anglers on the Rhine (1907)
- Portrait of Franz Marc (1910)
- Gartenbild (1911)
- Sailing boat on the Tegernsee (1910)
- Still life hyacinths carpet (1910)