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Quadrate in Mannhiem in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany — Central Europe
 

Begriff der Neuen Sachlichkeit
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The Term “New Objectivity”

1925

 
 
Begriff der Neuen Sachlichkeit / The Term “New Objectivity” Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, September 16, 2026
1. Begriff der Neuen Sachlichkeit / The Term “New Objectivity” Marker
Inscription.  
Mit der im Jahr 1925 gezeigten Ausstellung „Die Neue Sachlichkeit“ schrieb die Kunsthalle Mannheim Geschichte. Ihr Direktor Gustav F. Hartlaub erkannte früh den Ansatz einer wirklichkeitsnahen Darstellung vieler Künstlerinnen und Künstler der Weimarer Republik und gab einer ganzen Kunstepoche den prägenden Namen „Neue Sachlichkeit“.

Gemeinsam engagiert in der Metropolregion Rhein-Neckar

(English Translation)
With its 1925 exhibition “New Objectivity,” the Kunsthalle Mannheim made history. Its director, Gustav F. Hartlaub, recognized at an early stage the realistic approach used by many artists of the Weimar Republic. He gave an entire artistic era its defining name: “New Objectivity.”

Working together for the Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region
 
Erected by Kunsthalle Mannheim.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical year for this entry is 1925.
 
Location. 49° 29.043′ N, 8° 27.816′ E. Marker is in Mannhiem, Baden-Württemberg, in Mannheim. It is in Quadrate. It is on Bismarckstraße just east of Kurpfalzstraße, on the right when traveling east.
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Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Bismarckstraße 42, Mannhiem BW 68161, Germany. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, Central Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Julius Hatry (here, next to this marker); Hugo Stotz (here, next to this marker); Prof. Dr.-Ing. Karl Friedrich Marguerre (here, next to this marker); Otto Feick (here, next to this marker); Rudolf Fuchs (a few steps from this marker); Bulldog (a few steps from this marker); Nobelpreis für Medizin / Nobel Prize for Medicine (a few steps from this marker); Nobelpreis Chemie / Nobel Prize in Chemistry (a few steps from this marker).
 
Also see . . .  New Objectivity. Wikipedia (Submitted on September 19, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.) 
 
Begriff der Neuen Sachlichkeit / The Term “New Objectivity” Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse,
2. Begriff der Neuen Sachlichkeit / The Term “New Objectivity” Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 19, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 4 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 19, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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Sep. 25, 2026