Graffiti Berlin Wall Kiss
When we think of berlin as a tourist destination there s one spot that invariably attracts all kinds of visitors.
Graffiti berlin wall kiss. Honecker and brezhnev in a brotherly socialist kiss. East side gallery berlin. And while you re there don t be surprised when your guest well maybe not the grandma will ask you to take a selfie with what s become the most recognizable graffiti of them all. The story behind the iconic kiss on the berlin wall. The act demonstrated the special connection that exists between socialist countries consisting of an embrace along with a series of three kisses on alternate cheeks. This artwork is also referred to as fraternal kiss it is one of the most well known murals in the berlin wall galery. The kiss depicts soviet leader leonid brezhnev giving the east germany president erich honecker what appears to be a passionate kiss on the lips.
Pomogí mne výzhit sredí étoy smértnoy lyubví. The east side gallery takes a section of the berlin wall and makes. As a politician rubbish but what a good kisser. My god help me to survive this deadly love a graffiti painting on the berlin wall depicting soviet leader leonid brezhnev kissing east german leader erich honecker. The socialist fraternal kiss was a special form of greeting between socialist leaders. Where is exactly the location of fraternal kiss check out 6 answers plus see 16 447 reviews articles and 16 144 photos of east side gallery ranked no 7 on tripadvisor among 3 225 attractions in berlin. What s left of the wall that is.
It s called the kiss or the kiss of death. In march 2009 the graffiti painting along with others was erased from the wall to allow the original artists to repaint them with more durable paints. And it is perhaps the most famous image that appears in berlin s east side gallery a nearly mile long mile stretch of the berlin wall. Whether it s your grandma or the cool chick you met in london they ll want to see the east side gallery. The most striking and renowned murals to adorn the berlin wall include dmitri vrubel s fraternal kiss and birgit kinder s trabant breaking through the wall. Leonid brezhnev applied often the socialist fraternal kiss so one time brezhnev was commenting about a foreign leader. The world famous graffiti at the berlin wall originally named my god help me to survive this deadly love but also known as the kiss the kiss of death or the fraternal kiss is depiction of a historical kiss between leonid brezhnev and erich honecker at the ceremony of the foundation of the german democratic republic.
A trabant cleverly painted to look like it s breaking through the wall. Painted in 1990 it has become one of the best known pieces of berlin wall graffiti art. Bruderkuss is a graffiti painting by dmitri vrubel on the eastern side berlin wall.