Worpswede artists' colony
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The Worpswede artists' colony is a historic rural art community in northern Germany, founded in the late 19th century, known for its landscape painters, sculptors, and writers who were drawn to its moorland setting and alternative, nature-focused way of life.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Worpswede school of art | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artists' colony
ⓘ
rural art community ⓘ |
| artStyle |
naturalistic landscape painting
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symbolist tendencies ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
German Impressionism
NERFINISHED
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early Expressionism ⓘ |
| attracted |
landscape painters
ⓘ
sculptors ⓘ writers ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Bremen region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedInto | tourist destination ⓘ |
| focus | depiction of moorland and rural life ⓘ |
| foundedAs | community of artists seeking life close to nature ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| genre |
landscape art
ⓘ
rural genre scenes ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
alternative lifestyle community
ⓘ
nature-focused way of life ⓘ |
| hasCulturalImpact | influenced perception of north German landscape in art ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
art market
ⓘ
art-related tourism ⓘ |
| hasInstitution | museums dedicated to Worpswede art ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | German ⓘ |
| hasNotableBuilding |
Barkenhoff
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paula Modersohn-Becker Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ Worpswede Kunsthalle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableMember |
Clara Westhoff
NERFINISHED
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Fritz Mackensen NERFINISHED ⓘ Fritz Overbeck NERFINISHED ⓘ Hans am Ende NERFINISHED ⓘ Heinrich Vogeler NERFINISHED ⓘ Otto Modersohn NERFINISHED ⓘ Paula Modersohn-Becker NERFINISHED ⓘ Rainer Maria Rilke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important site of German art history ⓘ |
| influencedBy | natural environment of Teufelsmoor ⓘ |
| knownFor |
landscape painting
ⓘ
literature ⓘ sculpture ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lower Saxony
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Worpswede NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Germany ⓘ
surface form:
northern Germany
|
| movement | German art colony movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Teufelsmoor region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | moorland landscape ⓘ |
| timeOfOrigin | circa 1889 ⓘ |
| tourismType | cultural tourism ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
Worpswede school of art