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Arnold Böcklin
1827 – 1901 · aged 74
Swiss painter, draftsman, graphic artist and sculptor (1827–1901)
- Born
- 16 Oct 1827 · Basel
- Died
- 16 Jan 1901 · Fiesole
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- 16 Oct 1827BornBorn in Basel
- 1880AwardBavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art
- 16 Jan 1901DiedDied in Fiesole
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Major world events during their lifetime (1827 – 1901).
- 1853 – 1856Crimean War
- 1857 – 1858Indian Rebellion of 1857
- 1870 – 1871Franco-Prussian War
- 18961896 Summer Olympics
- 1898Spanish–American War
Biography
Arnold Böcklin ([ˈaʁnɔlt ˈbœklin]; 16 October 1827 – 16 January 1901) was a Swiss Symbolist painter. His five versions of the Isle of the Dead inspired works by several late Romantic composers.
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