The ship of fools, 1922. Creator: Oskar Laske.

The ship of fools, 1922. Creator: Oskar Laske.

3-001-482 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

The ship of fools, 1922. A ship makes its way through the stormy sea. It's a busy day on deck. There is celebration, marching and murder. In a word: the world has fallen apart. This is how Laske described the attitude to life of many people after the First World War.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Oskar Laske: Austrian: Artist, architect, painter

Medium
  1. Tempera and gold leaf on canvas

Picture Type
  1. Between the wars
  2. Drawing
  3. Modernity

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Religion & Belief Christianity

Society & Culture Issues & Causes


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x4041
File Size : 58,721kb


Aliases

  1. 15513/2387
  1. 1110000445
  1. 15513/2387
  1. 3-001-482
  1. 3001482


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