Artists in the Weimar Republic

Weimar Culture In the period after the First World War, the Weimar republic was in a deep political struggle. However, its culture was flourishing. The culture was already present in pre-war Germany, but the Weimar Republic and its promotion of free thinking allowed these ideas to surface. Among the many great cultural achievements are the art and literature, and these survived because of the emigration of the artists to the United States. The art, film, …

…of the times were achieved by Jews. Perhaps the most famous was Einstein with his Theory of Relativity. It could be said that Weimar Germany is responsible for some of the greatest achievements in the post-World War 1 world. The culture of Weimar Germany flourished during the period after World War 1, especially the art, music, film, and literature of the time. These would have been destroyed if the people did not emigrate from Weimar to America.