The November Group (German: Novembergruppe) was a group of German expressionist artists. Formed on 3 December 1918, they took their name from the month of the Weimar Revolution. The Scream by Edvard Munch (1893) which inspired 20th century Expressionists Portrait of Eduard Kosmack by Egon Schiele Rehe im Walde by Franz Marc On White II by Wassily Kandinsky, 1923. ... Artist is a descriptive term applied to a person who engages in an activity deemed to be an art. ... December 3 is the 337th (in leap years the 338th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ...

The group was led by Max Pechstein and César Klein. Linked less by their styles of art than by shared socialist values, the group campaigned for radical artists to have a greater say in such issues as the organisation of art schools, and new laws around the arts. The group was active until the early 1930s. Max Hermann Pechstein (1881-1955) was a German expressionist painter and graphic artist, born in Zwickau. ... The color red and particularly the red flag are traditional symbols of Socialism. ... // Events and trends A public speech by Benito Mussolini, founder of the Fascist movement The 1930s were described as an abrupt shift to more radical lifestyles, as countries were struggling to find a solution to the global depression. ...