26 maart 2011

~Heinrich Vogeler

 Heinrich Vogeler. Heinrich Vogeler

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Heinrich Vogeler (December 12, 1872 – 1942)
was a German painter, designer, and architect.
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Vogeler was a central member of the original artist
colony in Worpswede, which he joined in 1894

He was born in Bremen, and studied at the academy
of arts in Düsseldorf from 1890–95.
His artistic studies during this period included
visits to Belgium and Italy.
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Heinrich Vogeler. Girl with Cat (Mädchen mit Katze). 1914.


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He made book illustrations in an art nouveau style,
and executed decorative paintings for the town
hall of Bremen shortly before traveling to Ceylon in 1906.
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Heinrich_Vogeler 1897

2 opmerkingen:

Hermes zei

More lovely images Anna

Willy zei

Hej Anna, ik ben in Worpswede geweest en heb de prachtige overzichtstentoonstelling bezocht. Ik was aan het googlen of er ook ansichtkaarten in Nederland te koop zijn, eigenlijk van die van het voorjaar. Eén van mijn lezers vroeg ernaar.
Groetjes,