Symbolism
Summary
Symbolism was largely influenced by Pre-Raphaelite and Romanticism. Artists in this era painted differently to one another, but all based on the same themes which included erotic and death.
History
Symbolism was a art movement from the late 19th century. It was at its best from 1885 and continued until the year 1910.Artists
The leading artists in the movement include Paul Gaugiun and Gustav Klimt.
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Artist: Gustav Klimt Painting: Death and Life |
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Artist: Paul Gauguin Painting: Banks of the Oise |