Max Klinger
German painter and sculptor, creator of 'Paraphrase on the Finding of a Glove'
Born
1857
168 years ago
Died
July 5th, 1920
104 years ago — 63 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Germany
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Born in Germany, a significant figure in the Symbolist movement, worked primarily as a painter and sculptor. Explored themes of love, loss, and personal emotions in art. His most renowned series of paintings, 'Paraphrase on the Finding of a Glove', blended imagery with literary concepts, establishing a unique narrative style. Klinger also created notable sculptures and etchings, contributing to various exhibitions across Europe.
Created the series 'Paraphrase on the Finding of a Glove'
Developed a distinctive Symbolist painting style
Produced significant etchings and sculptures
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