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Identifier: internationalstu38newy (find matches)
Title: International studio
Year: 1897 (1890s)
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Subjects: Art Decoration and ornament
Publisher: New York
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto
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pirit. His seven pictures—each a poemin itself—were exhibited in a room decorated in goldand white. His Hoffnung (Hope) is a work ofcommanding power. In it he has sung a solemnhymn of praise to motherhood. A young womanstands nude before us, her face framed in goldenhair and radiant with hope, while behind her isgrim Death, with Misery, Hopelessness, Sickness,Dejection, and Sorrow in his train, symbolic ofthe evils which lie in wait for her. Carl Molllikewise contributed excellent examples of his artas did W. Legler, J. Auchentaller, W. List, M.Kurzweil, P. Breithut, Emil Orlik, L. Blauenstern,and other well-known artists. The mere mention of the names of sculptorswho were represented is guarantee for the qualityof their work:—George Minne, Hugo Lederer,Franz Metzner, Max Klinger, Richard Luksch andJulius Meisel. There was a fine show of ceramicsfrom Nymphenburg and from the Vienna School.The architects represented were Josef Hoffmann,E. J. Wimmer, Otto Prutscher, Karl Witzmann,
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