Carlos Schwabe
Swiss Symbolist painter and printmaker
Born
July 21st, 1866
159 years ago
Died
1926
99 years ago — 60 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Switzerland
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Born in 1866, a Swiss Symbolist painter and printmaker focused on ethereal and dreamlike themes. Established a unique style characterized by harmonious colors and symbolic imagery. Contributed significantly to the Symbolist movement, reflecting themes of life and death. Worked primarily in oil and watercolor, producing notable pieces that often explored mythological and allegorical subjects. Exhibited works in various exhibitions across Europe, gaining recognition in art circles.
Created the painting 'The Last Journey'
Produced works like 'The Good Shepherd'
Exhibited at the Salon d'Automne
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