Franz Marc

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Franz Marc was a German painter and printmaker renowned for his vivid, symbolic depictions of animals and as a co-founder of the avant-garde group Der Blaue Reiter.

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Franz Moritz Wilhelm Marc 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German artist
human
painter
printmaker
associatedWith August Macke
Wassily Kandinsky
causeOfDeath war injury
coFounded Der Blaue Reiter
conflict World War I
countryOfCitizenship German Empire
dateOfBirth 1880-02-08
dateOfDeath 1916-03-04
educatedAt Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Munich
surface form: Academy of Fine Arts, Munich
familyName Marc
fieldOfWork painting
printmaking
genre animal painting
givenName Franz
influenced abstract art
modern art
influencedBy Fauvism
Paul Gauguin
Vincent van Gogh
mannerOfDeath killed in action
movement Der Blaue Reiter
Expressionism
Expressionism
surface form: German Expressionism
name Franz Marc self-link
nationality German
notableFor symbolic use of color
vivid depictions of animals
notableWork Blue Horse I
Fate of the Animals
The Foxes
The Large Blue Horses
The Large Blue Horses
surface form: The Tower of Blue Horses

The Yellow Cow
placeOfBirth German Empire
Kingdom of Bavaria NERFINISHED
Munich
placeOfDeath France
near Verdun
religion Protestantism
sexOrGender male
spouse Maria Marc
usedMedium lithography
oil paint
woodcut
workLocation Germany
Munich

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Blue Horse I artistBirthName Franz Marc
this entity surface form: Franz Moritz Wilhelm Marc
Wassily Kandinsky coFounderWith Franz Marc
Blue Horse I creator Franz Marc
Der Blaue Reiter foundedBy Franz Marc
Der Blaue Reiter hasMember Franz Marc
August Macke influencedBy Franz Marc
Franz Marc name Franz Marc self-link
Expressionism notableProponent Franz Marc
Blue Horse I notableWorkOf Franz Marc