East German Poster Database

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• Besucht die Gedenkstätten der Deutschen Klassik

  This poster is red with 16 photographs of locations associated with famous German literary figures.

• Friedrich Schiller/Wallenstein

  Poster is white with black and red depiction of a monster with a horse's body, apelike head, and forked tongue. Appears to have had a crown knocked off his head. Similar to those found on crests. Advertises for "Wallenstein" from Friedrich Schiller.

• Schiller/Kabale+Liebe/Hans-Otto-Theater Potsdam

  Poster is green with blue text. Depicts white shape of a leg and foot turned inward, bottom left, with blue shape of a boot at right turned opposite direction and appearing to ste on the foot. Advertises for Schiller's "Intrigue and Love".

• Dei Räuber/Volksbühne

  Poster is a black and white copy of the frontpiece to Hobbe's Leviathan, with text superimposed in red at bottom. Advertises for a performance of Friedrich Schiller's "The Robbers".

• Friedrich Schiller/Die Räuber/Maxim Gorki Theater

  Poster is a black and white portrait of an unamed man in partial profile, looking left. Man is whearing dark clothes with a white collar. Text below in light brown and orange. Advertises for Friedrich Schiller's "The Robbers".

• Friedrich Schiller/Die Räuber/Theater der Stadt Cottbus

  Poster depicts a rough black/gray/brown caricature of DaVinci's Vitruvian Man, slightly off-center to left. Text at bottom in brown orange and white outlined in black, respectively. Advertises for a performance of Friedrich Schiller's drama "The Robber".

• Die Räuber/Leipziger Theater ž Schauspeilhaus Friedrich Schiller

  Poster depicts a painting of four men in Revolutionary-era dress, some standing with raised arms, in front of a man who has fallen to the ground with raised sword. Black border around painting. Text in whit gothic script at bottom. Poster advertises for a play from Friedrich Schiller titled "The Robbers".

• Friedrich Schiller: Don Karlos- Infant von Spanien

  This poster is white with black type at top and bottom, with black and white portrait photo of Don Karlos in the bottom left corner. The poster advertises for a drama titled "Don Karlos", by Friedrich Schiller, to be performed in at the Staatschauspiel Dresden.