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Alphonse Mucha ~ Woman with Daisies

in Passion Of Art by

Alphonse Mucha (Czech, 1860-1939).
Woman with Daisies, 1898-99.
www.passionforpaintings.com

GUSTAV KLIMT ~ LOOK AT MY WORK AND SEE WHO I AM

in Quoting the Artist ~ Thoughts and Thinking... by

“I have the gift of neither the spoken nor the written word, especially if I have to say something about myself or my work. Whoever wants to know something about me -as an artist, the only notable thing- ought to look carefully at my pictures and try and see in them what I am and what I want to do.”
― Gustav Klimt

Gustav Klimt, Pallas Athena, 1898

FERNAND KHNOPFF ~ I LOCK MY DOOR…

in Art Nouveau by

I lock my door upon myself by Fernand Khnopff, 1891

FRANZ VON STUCK ~ WATER AND FIRE

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Franz van stuck (February 24, 1863 – August 30, 1928) was a German symbolist/Art Nouveau painter, sculptor, engraver, and architect.
This painting is part of a tryptich Air, water and Fire. This part is called Water and Fire, 1913.

EDWARD BURNE-JONES ~ THE DEPTHS OF THE SEA

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The Depths of the Sea (1887) by Sir Edward Burne-Jones
Two weighless figures are buoyed up by the water surrounding them in this unusual underwaterview. Pre-Raphaelite painters such as Burne-Jones were fascinated with drowning; this preoccupution, part of a general preference for morbid subjects, was also popular with Art Nouveau.

GUSTAV MOREAU ~ THE WORLD

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No one could have less faith in the absolute and definitive importance of the work created by man, because I believe that this world is nothing but a dream. Gustav Moreau
The Sphinx, 1886

WILHELM LIST ~ DAYLIGHT AND TWILIGHT

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Daylight and twilight by Wilhelm List (1900)

WALTER KRANE ~ JUGENDSTIL

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Walter Krane, A floral fantasy in an old English garden

MUCHA ~ ZODIAC

in Art Nouveau by

Zodiac, color litho by Alphons Maria Mucha, 1896
The Mucha Trust

JAMES VASZARY ~ THE GOLDEN AGE

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The Golden Age
James Vaszary, 1897-98
Magyar Nemzetri Galeria
Budapest, Hungary
Photo@Cadman 2007

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