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... Grossman. One of the most famous artists is David Olère. He was the only survivor from Auschwitz that expressed what happened to him through art. He also wrote books but his forte was paintings. His aim was to show people visually and in a lot of detail what he experienced and saw. The paintings show what cruelty was inflicted upon him. Some of his well-known paintings are "Arrival of a Convoy" and "Priest and a Rabbi". Of the paintings that I saw by him I found them very moving. There have been sculptures made by Elsa Pollak. I saw some of these in the peace gardens at Beth Shalom. She is also I survivor from Auschwitz. She was Austrian and studied art. Most of her sculptures show how the deeply the Holocaust have effected her outlook on life. One of her sculptures shows how her number she was given in ...
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