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Arnold Böcklin
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Swiss painter, draftsman, graphic artist and sculptor (1827–1901)
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Arnold Böcklin (1827–1901) was a Swiss painter, sculptor, university teacher, and draftsperson. Born in Basel, he died at the convent of San Domenico in Fiesole. His artistic practice included history painting, landscape painting, and portraiture. Notable works include *Self-Portrait with Death Playing the Fiddle* and *Isle of the Dead*. He received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art.
Böcklin was educated at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf. His work locations included Basel, Weimar, Florence, and Düsseldorf. He taught the student Albert Welti. He spoke German and Italian.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1827
- Died
- 1901
- Works
- 17
Top works
- Arnold Bocklin; ...
- Bāzeru Bijutsukan shozō sakuhin ni yoru Arunorudo Bekkurīn ten
- A. Böcklin, 1827-1901
- Itinerario mitologico
- Arnold Böcklin
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- Switzerland
- Active from
- 1827
- Active to
- 1901
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1
- Total plays
- 1
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
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- The job demands-resources model of burnout.
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- The Job Demands‐Resources model: state of the art
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- VI. The phenomena of rupture and flow in solids
· 1921 · cited 7,675x
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Arnold
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Switzerland
- Place of birth
- Basel
- Place of death
- Fiesole
- Occupation
- designer
- Educated at
- Kunstakademie Düsseldorf
- Employer
- Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Field of work
- painting
- Genre
- portrait
- Movement
- Symbolism
- Instrument
- Indian harmonium
- Image
- Arnold Böcklin (1827 - 1901), Selbstportrait (1873).jpg
- Number of children
- 12
- Work location
- Rome
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- Commons category
- Arnold Böcklin
- date of birth
- 1827-10-16
- date of death
- 1901-01-16
- Commons Creator page
- Arnold Böcklin
- topic's main category
- Category:Arnold Böcklin
- student
- Albert Welti
- Commons gallery
- Arnold Böcklin
- name in native language
- Arnold Böcklin
- has works in the collection
- Van Gogh Museum
- writing language
- German
- archives at
- Swiss Literary Archives
- municipal affiliation of a Swiss national
- Basel
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Works in European collections
36 objects attributed to Arnold Böcklin, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
Robbery of pickers
Old Roman wine tavern
Venus Anadyomene
Winding under the cross/cross acceptance
Ruggiero liberates Angelica from the claws of the dragon
Masks
Italian villa
The Marine Burning (The Sound)/Marine Burning
Ruins of a villa by the sea
Self-portrait in the studio
The game of the Nereids
Cornfield with girls bathing
The Gods of Greece
Medusa?
Portrait Angela Böcklin/Portrait Angela Böcklin with red hair net
Rear of the Gottfried-Keller-Medal with Orpheus
Roman Landscape with Bridge
Study on the Portrait of Gottfried Keller
Gang to the Bacchu temple
Portrait Reinhold Begas and Franz von Lenbach
Portrait of Angela Böcklin as Muse
Venus Anadyomene
Portrait Mrs. M. Codmann
Saint grove
Portrait of the Blessed. 1878
The Three Age
Pan in children’s rows
The Tote Island
Lux fertur in tenebras
Snow Landscape in the Mountains
Spring rows
Tree Studies
poetry and painting
Muse of the Anacreon
Love Spring
Mermaid and Nereide
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Encyclopedic overview
Arnold Böcklin ([ˈaʁnɔlt ˈbœklin]; 16 October 1827 – 16 January 1901) was a Swiss Symbolist painter. His five versions of the Isle of the Dead inspired works by several late Romantic composers.
Biography
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