Allerseelen (All Soul's Day) (in-text plate) from mock-up of Georg Heym: Umbra Vitae (Georg Heym: Shadow of Life)

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

National Gallery of Art

This is a photograph of a page from a book. The page features a German poem titled "Allerseelen," which translates to "All Souls' Day," and is printed in a serif typeface. The poem's text describes themes typically associated with evening and somber reflection. Below the poem, there is an illustration done in a woodcut style depicting a scene with crosses and a central structure, possibly representing a cemetery or memorial site surrounded by trees. The page number "46" is printed at the bottom of the page.