Austrian Expressionism

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Austrian Expressionism was an early 20th-century modern art movement in Austria characterized by emotionally charged, often psychologically intense painting and graphic work by artists such as Egon Schiele and Oskar Kokoschka.

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Label Occurrences
Austrian Expressionism canonical 4
Viennese Expressionism 3

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Expressionism
art movement
artForm graphic art
painting
country Austria
developedFrom late Vienna Secession painting
emergedAfter Vienna Secession NERFINISHED
focus inner emotional states
psychological exploration
genre modern art
hasCenter Vienna NERFINISHED
hasNotableArtist Alfred Kubin NERFINISHED
Anton Kolig NERFINISHED
Egon Schiele NERFINISHED
Herbert Boeckl NERFINISHED
Max Oppenheimer NERFINISHED
Oskar Kokoschka NERFINISHED
Richard Gerstl NERFINISHED
historicalContext interwar period in Austria
pre–World War I Austria-Hungary
influencedBy Art Nouveau NERFINISHED
Fin de siècle Vienna culture NERFINISHED
German Expressionism NERFINISHED
Sigmund Freud
Symbolism NERFINISHED
Vienna Secession NERFINISHED
psychoanalysis
movementPeriod early 20th century
opposedTo academic realism
naturalism
relatedMovement Der Blaue Reiter NERFINISHED
Die Brücke NERFINISHED
German Expressionism NERFINISHED
Vienna Secession NERFINISHED
stylisticFeature bold color contrasts
distorted figures
emotionally charged imagery
expressive line
psychological intensity
subjective perspective
typicalSubject anxiety
death
existential themes
nudes
portraits
self-portraits
sexuality
urban scenes
usesTechnique angular forms
exaggerated gesture
strong contour drawing

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Serge Sabarsky fieldOfWork Austrian Expressionism
The Embrace influencedBy Austrian Expressionism
this entity surface form: Viennese Expressionism
Death and the Maiden influencedBy Austrian Expressionism
this entity surface form: Viennese Expressionism
The Bride of the Wind movementContext Austrian Expressionism
The Tempest hasArtisticSchool Austrian Expressionism
subject surface form: The Tempest (painting)
this entity surface form: Viennese Expressionism
Edith Harms associatedWith Austrian Expressionism