"A cry of horror against the inhuman brutality of this act of tyranny."
— Ossip Zadkine

January 1, 1970

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SculptorsJews from Russia
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According to Zadkine the idea for his sculpture 'The Destroyed City' was born when he arrived by train in the devastated city of Rotterdam in 1946/47, and saw the destroyed heart of the city because of the bombings by the German air-force, 14 May 1940