Carlos Schwabe

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Carlos Schwabe was a Swiss Symbolist painter and illustrator known for his mystical, allegorical works and contributions to late 19th-century book illustration.

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instanceOf Symbolist artist
illustrator
painter
person
activeInPeriod early 20th century
late 19th century
artForm oil painting
print illustration
watercolor
artisticStyle Symbolism
associatedWith Symbolism
surface form: European Symbolism

fin de siècle art
countryOfCitizenship Switzerland
familyName Schwabe
fieldOfWork illustration
painting
genre allegorical painting
book illustration
givenName Carlos
influencedBy Symbolist literature
allegorical traditions
mysticism
knownFor expressive use of color and line
highly detailed, decorative compositions
movement Symbolism
name Carlos Schwabe self-link
nationality Swiss
notableFor illustrations for literary works
late 19th-century book illustration
mystical and allegorical works
notableWork The Death of the Gravedigger
The Death of the Poet
The Dream
The Faun
The Ideal
The Painful Life
The Snow
The Sphinx
The Wave
The Wave and the Pearl
occupation visual artist
subjectMatter allegorical female figures
angels
death
mythological themes
religious symbolism

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Le Rêve hasIllustrationsBy Carlos Schwabe
French symbolism hasKeyFigure Carlos Schwabe
Carlos Schwabe name Carlos Schwabe self-link