Switzerland
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The Green Fairy: Absinthe’s Bewitching Hold On The Art World
Absinthe, often called the “Green Fairy,” has long captivated the imaginations of artists, writers, and bohemians. Its allure lies not only…
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Biography: Carlos Schwabe
Carlos Schwabe, a Swiss symbolist painter and printmaker, stands as a luminary figure in the rich tapestry of the Symbolist movement…
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Biography: Henry Fuseli
Henry Fuseli, born Johann Heinrich Füssli on February 7, 1741, in Zürich, Switzerland, was a Swiss painter, draughtsman, and writer best…
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Biography: M.C. Escher
Maurits Cornelis Escher, known by his initials M.C. Escher, was a Dutch graphic artist born on June 17, 1898, in Leeuwarden,…
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Biography: H.R. Giger
Hans Rudolf “H.R.” Giger (1940–2014), a Swiss surrealist artist and designer, left an indelible mark on the world of contemporary art,…
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Biography: Arnold Böcklin
Arnold Böcklin (1827–1901) was a Swiss symbolist painter associated with the Symbolist and Romantic movements. He is best known for his…
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Biography: Paul Klee
Paul Klee (1879–1940) was a Swiss-German artist whose unique body of work defies easy classification, blending elements of expressionism, cubism, and…
