Symbolism
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Biography: Jacek Malczewski
Jacek Malczewski (1854–1929) was a prominent Polish Symbolist painter associated with the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. He is…
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Biography: Félicien Rops
Félicien Rops, born on July 7, 1833, in Namur, Belgium, emerged as a prominent figure in the realm of Symbolist art…
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Biography: Ștefan Luchian
Ștefan Luchian (1868–1916) was a Romanian painter associated with the Symbolist and Impressionist movements. He is considered one of the most…
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Biography: Odilon Redon
Odilon Redon (1840-1916) was a French Symbolist painter, printmaker, and draughtsman known for his unique and imaginative works that straddled the…
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Biography: Franz Von Stuck
Franz von Stuck was a prominent German painter, sculptor, and designer who lived from February 23, 1863, to August 30, 1928.…
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Biography: Mikhail Vrubel
Mikhail Aleksandrovich Vrubel, born on March 17, 1856, in Omsk, Russia, emerged as one of the most distinctive and controversial figures…
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Inspiration: “Echo,” by Kenyon Cox
Cox’s art was very different from the cubist, neo-impressionist, fauvist, expressionist and modernist styles that emerged during his lifetime. He advocated…
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Inspiration: “Vision de Sainte Genevieve,” by Alphonse Osbert
Vision de Sainte Geneviève” by Alphonse Osbert is a masterful painting that captures the mystical and spiritual essence of Saint Genevieve,…
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Biography: Nikolai Astrup
Nikolai Astrup (30 August 1880 – 21 January 1928) was a Norwegian painter and printmaker known for his vivid and enchanting…
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Biography: Guillaume Vogels
Guillaume Vogels, born on October 4, 1836, in Brussels, Belgium, emerged as a trailblazer in the realm of Belgian Impressionism. His…
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Biography: Axel Ender
Axel Ender, a distinguished Norwegian artist, was born on March 22, 1853, in Oslo, Norway. His career spanned the late 19th…
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Biography: Gaston Bussière
Gaston Bussière, a French Symbolist painter, was born on June 25, 1862, in Cuisery, France. His artistic career unfolded during the…