Fritz Thost
Fritz Thost (born November 23, 1905 in Rödlitz ; † 1974 ) was a German teacher, draftsman and dialect poet.
Thost was near Lichtenstein / Sa. born and worked most of his life as a teacher in Schneeberg (Ore Mountains) . He published several books, including about carving in the Ore Mountains , some of which he illustrated himself.
Works (selection)
- The German way to God. Pictures of prayer for school and home , 1934
- Erzgebirge evening art. A book by carvers and hobbyists in old and new times, 1935
- S is celebrating. From my friends, the carvers and hobbyists in the Ore Mountains , 1937
- Erzgebirge home. Poems and drawings , Schwarzenberg 1938
- The three Ore Mountains , 1939
- Sketches for German history lessons , 1940
- Our guide to April 20 , in: Der Sächsische Kalender, 1941, p. 30
- Schneeberger Christmas booklet (participation)
Exhibitions
In 2012 several of his pictures were exhibited to mark the 800th anniversary of Griesbach .
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Thost, Fritz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German teacher, draftsman and carver |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 23, 1905 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rödlitz |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1974 |