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Written by MMaxi in Art Paintings and sculptures on 17 March 2007 à 23:41...always been well known for his sunflower paintings, examples of wich were exhibeted at the Vienna Secession in 1903 and again at the GalerieMiethkein1906. Many Viennese artists, including not just Schiele but also Klimt, were inspired by Van Gogh to paint sunflowers....
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Written by MMaxi in Art Paintings and sculptures on 17 March 2007 à 23:11Nude Girl with folded arms ( Gertrude Schiele ). 1910 Albertina Vienna Like Minne's nude boy. Schiele's sister clasps her arms tightly across her chest, modestly protecting her naked torso even as she exposes her genitalia to public scrutiny. For both artist's, as for...
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Written by MMaxi in Art Paintings and sculptures on 17 March 2007 à 23:04...remains in the decorative headband and the patterns on the artist's Tshirt, Expressionist elements emerge in the contorted face and hand. The switch from colored pencil to water colour in early 1910 would allowSchiele to ...
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Written by MMaxi in Art Paintings and sculptures on 17 March 2007 à 11:41Portrait of the Painter Anton Peschka, 1909 P.C. Although Schiele's 1909 paintings and Drawings are obviously indebted to Klimt, they also provide the first evidence of the artist's individual creative persona. His nascent direction can be documented in three important portraits from this...
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Written by MMaxi in Photography on 2 March 2007 à 02:31Egon Schiele in his studio, 1915 I leave Thursday to Vienna, I can't wait to see Egon Schiele's work. For that reason and to be with Love after the long separation. MMaxi
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Written by MMaxi in Drawings and Etchings on 11 November 2006 à 17:34Crouching women with Left arm forward 1918, Albertina, Vienna.
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Written by MMaxi in Art Paintings and sculptures on 30 October 2006 à 19:41This tortured figure of a man with an erection is a self-portrait painted by Schiele near the end of his short life. After ten years of financially unrewarding effort, Schiele had an exhibition in 1918 that was a complete success. But the artist did not enjoy it. He...
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Written by MMaxi in Art Paintings and sculptures on 23 October 2006 à 18:24...with Schiele's allegorical concerns, helping him cast himself as a holy figure. Although Egon Schiele is often grouped with the german Expressionists, his key influences were predominantly Austrian. In 1890, when Schiele was born, the Austro-Hungarian Empire was near it's Artistic and economic...
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Written by MMaxi in Art Paintings and sculptures on 22 October 2006 à 23:23Painting on the Poster Self-Portrait with Hand to Cheek, 1910 Abertina, Vienna. The book "Egon Schiele Love and Death" by Jane Kallir is one of my favorit Art Books of all time.