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Self-Portrait with Lowered Head, 1912. Artist: Schiele, Egon (1890?1918)
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Self-Portrait with Lowered Head, 1912. Artist: Schiele, Egon (1890?1918)
Self-Portrait with Lowered Head, 1912. Found in the collection of the Leopold Museum, Vienna
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Egon 1890 1918 Egon Schiele Fin De Siecle Jugendstil Modern Style Modernisme Reformstil Schiele Stil Modern Stile Liberty Wiener Secession
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This self-portrait by Egon Schiele, titled "Self-Portrait with Lowered Head" is a mesmerizing example of the artist's unique style and talent. Created in 1912, this painting can be found in the esteemed collection of the Leopold Museum in Vienna. Schiele, a prominent figure in Austrian art nouveau and modernism, showcases his mastery of portraiture through this introspective piece. The artist captures himself with a lowered head, conveying a sense of vulnerability and contemplation. His intense gaze pierces through the canvas, inviting viewers to delve into his inner world. The use of oil on wood adds depth and texture to the composition while enhancing Schiele's meticulous attention to detail. The subtle play between light and shadow further emphasizes his facial features and evokes an atmosphere of mystery. As one of the leading figures associated with Jugendstil (the German equivalent to Art Nouveau), Schiele's work embodies both elegance and rebellion against traditional artistic norms. This self-portrait exemplifies his ability to merge elements from various artistic movements while maintaining his distinct style. With its rich history and profound emotional resonance, this painting stands as a testament to Egon Schiele's enduring legacy within fin de siècle Viennese art. It serves as an exquisite representation not only of the artist but also of an era defined by innovation and cultural transformation.
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