Austrian
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Biography: Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller
Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller was born on January 15, 1793, in Vienna, Austria, into a modest family. Despite financial challenges, his early…
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Biography: Ernst Stöhr
Ernst Stöhr (1860-1917) was an Austrian artist, musician, poet, and a significant figure in the Viennese Secession movement. Born in the…
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Inspiration: “Girl With Cats,” by Franz Rumpler
Franz Rumpler (4 December 1848 in Tachov – 7 March 1922 in Klosterneuburg) was an Austriangenre painter and professor at the Viennese Academy of Fine Arts. Among his…
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Biography: Raphael Kirchner
Raphael Kirchner (1876-1917) was an Austrian artist and illustrator, renowned for his distinctive contribution to Art Nouveau and early 20th-century illustration.…
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Biography: Oskar Kokoschka
Oskar Kokoschka (1886-1980) was an Austrian painter, printmaker, and playwright known for his expressionist works, including portraits and landscapes. Here’s a…
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Biography: Egon Schiele
Egon Schiele (1890–1918) was an Austrian painter and a protégé of Gustav Klimt, known for his intense and raw portrayal of…
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Biography: Hans Makart
Hans Makart (1840–1884) was an Austrian academic history painter and decorator, known for his elaborate and flamboyant style. He played a…
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Biography: Eugen Von Blaas
Eugen von Blaas, also known as Eugenio Blaas or Eugenio de Blaas (1843–1931), was an Italian-Austrian painter known for his genre…