Max Klinger was one of the last artist princes of the late 19th century, Symbolists, and printmakers who displayed an autonomous pictorial vocabulary with his dream-like visions.
Sources:
– https://www.thecollector.com/symbolist-artist-max-klinger-art-and-life/ – The article that the video is based on
– https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/maxk/hd_maxk.htm
– https://www.villaromana.org/front_content.php?idcat=11&lang=2
– https://www.max-klinger.com/
– https://www.19thc-artworldwide.org/spring22/morton-on-max-klingers-brahmsphantasie
– https://www.19thc-artworldwide.org/spring03/qimpulses-and-desiresq-klingers-darwinism-in-nature-and-society
– Kingdom of the Soul: Symbolist Art in Germany, 1870-1920, Prestel Pub, 2000
– J. Kirk T. Varnedoe, Graphic Works of Max Klinger, Dover Publications, Inc., 1977
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Thank you! Read the name before, but wasn't really aware of him, I'll check him out.
Symbolism was the last beautiful European art form
Well done