Gustave Moreau is definitely one of the lesser known, but majorly impacting legacies upon today’s artists and the symbolist style. His mystic portrayals are one of the great steps past William Blake and a one of the great steps to contemporary artists such as Alex Gray.
In case anyone wants to see some of his works in detail, the can be seen at Retrogradeink.com as a comprehensive gallery of his paintings are displayed at the following link:
Gustave Moreau is definitely one of the lesser known, but majorly impacting legacies upon today’s artists and the symbolist style. His mystic portrayals are one of the great steps past William Blake and a one of the great steps to contemporary artists such as Alex Gray.
In case anyone wants to see some of his works in detail, the can be seen at Retrogradeink.com as a comprehensive gallery of his paintings are displayed at the following link:
https://www.retrogradeink.com/collections/artist-collection-gustave-moreau
Further reading also available at
https://www.retrogradeink.com/blogs/famous-painters/gustave-moreau-the-father-of-the-symbolism-movement-symbolist-art