The book highlights the life and career of Hermann Gross, a talented German Expressionist painter who unexpectedly left major art centers for a Camphill community in Scotland in 1963. It chronicles his training under renowned masters, his controversial involvement with Nazi propaganda, and his experiences in America. Emphasizing his artistic evolution during his time in Camphill, the book features fifteen color plates of his significant works, showcasing his commitment to conveying powerful messages relevant to contemporary society while staying rooted in Expressionism.
