Fritz Boehmer
Fritz Boehmer: A Painter Caught Between Expressionism and Political Engagement Fritz Boehmer (1875 - 1942) was a German lieutenant colonel on the General Staff and one of the 20 July Plotters. He belonged to Infantry Regiment 9 (I.R. 9) from Potsdam, from which also came many of the other plotters. They served, among others, Major General Henning von Tresckow and Fritz-Dietlof von der Schulenburg in the regiment. Altogether, I.R. 9 supplied more plotters for the attempted assassination of German dictator Adolf Hitler and abortive coup d’état than any other regiment in the Wehrmacht. Boehmer…
The Subject Atlas
A chart of Fritz Boehmer's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.
Spokes — Subject
Each arm of the atlas gathers works by what they depict: portraits, sacred scenes, mythologies, and the scientific studies. Click a spoke to swing that cluster to the top.
Rings — Career Period
Distance from the center marks time. The innermost ring is the earliest period; the outermost, the final years. Style matures as you move outward.
Threads — Shared Context
Coloured lines link works bound by the same patron, commission, or theme. Trace a context to watch related clusters light up across subjects.
