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Symbolism is apparent in his depiction of an old woman as herald of death & love as a subject of worship. Death’s Walk (1896), The Cult of Venus (1895). Photograph of Enckell. Enckell was familiar with Munch’s work as well as that of other European symbolists

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2020-12-26

Thread: Magnus Enckell (1870-1925) was a Finnish symbolist painter with a deep interest in spirituality & beauty. His work was surprisingly frank in its sensuality & captured the cultural aesthetic of his native Finland.

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2020-12-26

peintre de l'intimité. L'éclairage artificiel et les cadrages renforcent l'impression d'enfermement des personnages. Les protagonistes de ces huis-clos ressemblent aux créatures énigmatiques du théâtre symboliste de

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2020-12-12

Paintings by Symbolist artist Annie Swynnerton (1844-1933), known for her allegorical works. I love her depiction of shimmering sunlight.

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2020-11-18

Here are some works by Swiss symbolist painter and teacher Arnold Böcklin (16 October 1827 – 16 January 1901).

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2020-11-09

Léon Spilliaert (1881 – 1946)
was a Belgian symbolist painter and graphic artist.

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2020-10-30

Symbolist art seeks to simplify and intensify images. Felix Vallotton's 'A Fine Evening,' uses the starkness of a woodcut engraving to create its abstracted effect. The work is clearly influenced by the Japanese prints that were hugely popular with the French avant-garde.

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2020-10-22

Odysseus in front of Scylla and Charybdis

Video about the painting: https://t.co/otPFACctke

Powerful Symbolist image from the Swiss master Fuseli taken from the Oddyssey: https://t.co/G2ll6pr68i

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2020-10-19

"I don’t see why I am supposed to paint beautiful females. Why, I don’t paint for courtesy’s sake or to make every randy fellow like it.”

Supreme Swiss symbolist Arnold Böcklin was born 1827 in Basel.

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2020-10-16

il décorera une trentaine d'églises au en Nouvelle-Écosse et dans l'Est des USA. Cette diversité dans l'expression artistique fera de lui un peintre aussi bien traditionnel classique que symboliste moderne.
Il meurt en 1955 à l'âge de 90 ans.

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2020-10-08

Arts by swiss symbolist and the illustrator of Baudelaire's "The Flowers of Evil" Carlos Schwabe (1866 – 1926).

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2020-10-06

An Alphabet full of Illustrators...E is For John Elliott an English Artist & illustrator, perhaps best known for his epic symbolist Murals, he also Illustrated Children's books, as here with "The Great Sea Horse"...

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2020-10-05

Jean Cocteau is perhaps best known as a film maker, but I've always considered him primarily a sketcher, a drawer---a late symbolist like Marc Chagall, a sensitive, lusty gay picasso. I wish I knew more about how that informed his process when planning a film!

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2020-09-23

Françoise Duprat
"The Dream", Woman Riding a Horse by Night on the Beach
Symbolist Oil Painting

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2020-09-19

Symbolist school, Female figure carried away by night birds.

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2020-09-19

“Schubert am Klavier (Schubert at the Piano) 1899, Destroyed 1945”

Gustav Klimt (July 14, 1862 – February 6, 1918) was an Austrian symbolist painter and one of the most prominent members of the Vienna Secession movement.

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Symbolist School, Female figure riding a dragon, oil on canvas, 1880

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2020-09-17

Odysseus in front of Scylla and Charybdis

Video about the painting: https://t.co/otPFACctke

Powerful Symbolist image from the Swiss master Fuseli taken from the Oddyssey: https://t.co/G2ll6pr68i

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2020-09-11