Answer:
Die Brucke
Associated Artists:
Erich Heckel
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Max Pechstein
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
Developed Where:
Dresden, Germany in 1995
Meaning:
The meaning of "Die Brucke" is the bridge. The name Die Brücke was chosen to indicate the group's desire to "bridge" the past and present.
Style:
German Expressionism
Example(s):
Young Girl, 1913 by Erich Heckel
Vaudeville Theatre, 1909/1926 by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Woman with a Fan 1913 by Kees van Dongen
Der Blaue Reiter
Associated Artists:
Wassily Kandinsky
Alexej von Jawlensky
Franz Marc
Paul Klee
Developed Where:
Munich, Germany in 1911
Meaning:
Der Blaue Reiter means The Blue Rider. The name "Der Blaue Reiter" referred to Kandinsky and Marc's belief that blue was the most spiritual color and that the rider symbolized the ability to move beyond.
Style:
German Expressism
Example(s):
The Yellow Cow, 1911 by Franz Marc
Composition VII, 1913 by Wassily Kandinsky
In the Style of Kairouan, 1914 by Paul Klee
