3. The Timeless Imprint of Erna Lendvai-Dircksen’s Face of the German Race

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8 juin 2021

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photography photo-historical survey photographers National Socialism Third Reich physiognomic photography ethnographic photography Selbstgleichschaltung Art SOC014000 PHO023000 AF JH

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Mario Zervigón Andrés, « 3. The Timeless Imprint of Erna Lendvai-Dircksen’s Face of the German Race », Open Book Publishers, ID : 10670/1.e531ca

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In 1932, the small Kulturelle Verlag-Gesellschaft (Culture Press Society) of Berlin published a book that quickly received wide acclaim, as well as notoriety. Leafing through the pages of Erna Lendvai-Dircksen’s Das deutsche Volksgesicht (The Face of the German Race), one might assume that her volume attracted attention due to its copious and luxuriously printed portraits (see Fig. 3.1). The 140 full-page pictures, produced with the best photogravure reproductive technology available at the t...

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