untitled (1767)
Franz Marc (1880 – 1916)
Franz Marc (1880-1916) var en tysk ekspressionist maler kendt for sine farverige dyreportrætter og åndelige temaer. Oplev hans unikke stil og 'Der Blaue Reiter's' revolutionerende kunst.
A Vision of Innocence and Nature
Franz Marc’s vibrant untitled (1767) captures the raw spirit of Expressionism through its striking depiction of a nude man carrying a sheep—a symbol of innocence and vulnerability—amidst serene water landscapes. The painting is a colorful depiction of a man holding a sheep on his back while standing in the water. The man appears to be naked, with a large penis exposed. The sheep is positioned behind him, covering most of his body.
The composition includes several other natural and human-made elements within the scene. Two birds are visible, one on the left side and another towards the right, while a boat floats in the water near the center of the image. The overall work presents a dynamic mix of natural elements, such as the sheep and man, alongside objects like the boat.
Om dette kunstværk
- Titel: untitled (1767)
- Kunstner: Franz Marc
- Format: Square
- Ophavsretlig status: Public domain
- Bevægelse: German Expressionism
- Kreativ periode: Mature Period
- Kontekst i korpus: expressionist vision , symbolic landscape
- Nøgleord: colorful , expressionism , german art
- Farvetone: Amber to Saffron
- Emner: human figure , naive art , water scene
Hurtige fakta
- Artistic style: Primitivism
- Medium: Oil on canvas
- Movement: Expressionism
- Title: untitled (1767)