Die Verbindung von künstlerischem, gesellschaftlichem und religiösem Aufbruch durchzog Meidners Werk und Leben.
Vom links-anarchistischen Revolutionär wandelte er sich zum religiösen Mystiker und schließlich zum streng observanten Maler biblischer Themen.
Seine zahlreichen Selbstporträts waren das Medium, in dem er sein künstlerisches Selbstverständnis formulierte:
www.jmberlin.deThe synthesis of artistic, social and religious upheaval was a motif running through all of Meidner ’s life and work.
A revolutionary anarchist in his early years, he later became a religious mystic and ended his life as a strictly observant painter of biblical themes.
His numerous self-portraits were the medium through which he defined his artistic self-image.
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