The literary legacy of Friedl Dicker-Brandeisová (On her thoughts about drawing lessons for children in the Terezín concentration camp) Cover Image
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Das literarische Vermächtnis von Friedl Dicker-Brandeisová (Zu ihren Gedanken über den Zeichnenunterricht der Kinder in Konzentrationslager Terezín)
The literary legacy of Friedl Dicker-Brandeisová (On her thoughts about drawing lessons for children in the Terezín concentration camp)

Author(s): Jarmila Škochová
Subject(s): Visual Arts, Local History / Microhistory, WW II and following years (1940 - 1949), Fascism, Nazism and WW II, History of the Holocaust, History of Antisemitism, History of Art
Published by: Židovské Muzeum v Praze
Keywords: Friedl Dicker-Brandeisová; Terezin concentration camp; Children and drawing lessons; Auschwitz;

Summary/Abstract: The readers are acquainted with the life of Friedl Dicker-Brandeisová. When in the Terezin concentration camp-ghetto, the artist was giving art lessons to children imprisoned there. She perished together with them in Auschwitz in the autumn of 1944. Apart from the collection of children’s drawings from Terezin, it is also some notes put down by Friedl Dicker-Brandeisová herself that have been preserved. Added to the text giving their characteristics are the documents published in full (a paper on children’s drawings and other essays on the subject).

  • Issue Year: XIX/1983
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 43-51
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: German