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The story of Medusa has always infuriated me. According to some, Medusa was fleeing the god Poseidon and took refuge in Athena’s temple. Being Greek god however, this didn’t stop him and he raped her. Athena was so outraged by the desecration of her temple that the turned the once beautiful Medusa into a hideous gorgon with the power to turn people (men in particular) to stone with a look. And to make the whole matter worse “while Medusa as well as her adders lay buried in sleep, he…

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Franz von Stuck | Frye Art Museum Franz Von Stuck, Most Famous Paintings, Western Paintings, Classical Antiquity, Greek Mythology Art, Historical Painting, Mythology Art, Art Historian, Fallen Angel

In his American debut at the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Franz von Stuck (1863–1928) was praised by critics as “one of the most versatile and ingenious of contemporary German artists.” The renowned Symbolist painter, architect, designer, and cofounder of the Munich Secession exhibited his most famous painting, Sin, an iconic work of the fin de siècle, at the Third Annual Exhibition at the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh in 1898.

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Even in his early years Franz von Stuck (1863—1928) was considered an exceptional talent for his creative ideas. Previously committed to paper, Von Stuck tried oil painting for the first time in 1887.later finding his way to his unmistakable, symbolic motifs which characterise him as one of the greatest Symbolist and Art Nouveau painters. The woman depicted, who is Von Stuck's wife Mary, is completely fixed on the shooting stars, while the man, the artist himself, has only eyes for the woman. Franz Von Stuck, Mary Cassatt, Francisco Goya, Hieronymus Bosch, Albrecht Durer, Falling Stars, Edward Hopper, Pierre Auguste Renoir, Wow Art

Even in his early years Franz von Stuck (1863—1928) was considered an exceptional talent for his creative ideas. Previously committed to paper, Von Stuck tried oil painting for the first time in 1887.later finding his way to his unmistakable, symbolic motifs which characterise him as one of the greatest Symbolist and Art Nouveau painters. The woman depicted, who is Von Stuck's wife Mary, is completely fixed on the shooting stars, while the man, the artist himself, has only eyes for the…

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