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Tag Archives: #Expressionism
How To Create Some Very Angry Penguins
Editors of an Australian mid-century literary and artistic avant-garde magazine ‘Angry Penguins’ were devoted to the cause of Modernism which was based on the movements of Surrealism and Expressionism. From its humble beginnings in Adelaide, South Australia, through to its … Continue reading
Behold the Art of Emil Nolde
Above: Emil Nolde – Puppan und Papagai (Dolls & Parrot) c. 1919 oil on canvas 46.5×59.5cm Bayerische Staatsgemaldesammiungen, Munich Straatsgalier Moderne Kunst German-Danish painter and print-maker Emil Nolde was born Emil Hansen on 7 August 1867 near the village of … Continue reading
…May contain traces of nudity
Ernest Ludwig Kirchner was born on 6 May, 1880 in Aschaffenburg, Bavaria. His parents were of Prussian descent and his mother was a descendant of the Huguenots, a fact to which Kirchner often referred to in his art. Kirchner became … Continue reading
Any port in a storm seems a far cry for Ambrogiani’s Le Port
French Expressionist painter, print-maker and sculptor Pierre Ambrogiani was born on January 16, 1907 in Ajaccio located on the west coast of the island of Corsica, 210 nautical miles (390 km) southeast of Marseille, France. Ambrogiani is known for his bright colors … Continue reading
Posted in Artists A-Z, Gallery Art, OilPainting, Paintings, Sculpture, Stained Glass
Tagged #Expressionism, French Expressionism, Pierre Ambrogiani
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Klee-rly you do not look a day over 90
It’s been 73 years since Paul Klee died. (18 December 1879 – 29 June 1940). But it is difficult to realise that this piece, entitled “Senecio” was painted by Klee back in 1922 (that’s already 91 years ago!) and it … Continue reading
Posted in OilPainting, Paintings
Tagged #Cubism, #Expressionism, #Surrealism, abstraction, futurism, orientalism., Paul Klee
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