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Arnold Böcklin

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Arnold Böcklin is recorded in the Getty Union List of Artist Names with the biographical note: Swiss-German painter, 1827-1901. The record places the birth in Basel and the death in San Domenico di Fièsole. Getty classifies the person under these roles: painter, landscapist. The nationality terms attached to the record are Swiss German. The record carries 19 forms of the name and the identifier 500016466. In this atlas the person is linked as the creator of Self-Portrait with Death Playing the Fiddle.

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Gender
Male 1
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Painting, Art Forms
Source Getty Research Institute, Union List of Artist Names: Getty ULAN record for Arnold Böcklin

Works Created

Source Self-Portrait with Death Playing the Fiddle (Wikipedia)
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Böcklin, Arnold (Swiss-German painter, 1827-1901)

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Böcklin, Arnold (Swiss-German painter, 1827-1901)

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Source Getty Research Institute, Union List of Artist Names: Getty ULAN record for Arnold BöcklinBirth and Death Places
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Born: Basel (Basel-Stadt, Switzerland) (inhabited place)
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1. Getty Research Institute, Union List of Artist Names: Getty ULAN record for Arnold Böcklin
Getty Research Institute, Union List of Artist Names
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    Böcklin, Arnold (Swiss-German painter, 1827-1901)
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    Gender: male
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Arnold Böcklin (Wikipedia)
In Group: Other Modernist Painters, Lead
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Arnold Böcklin ([ˈaʁnɔlt ˈbœklin]; 16 October 1827-16 January 1901) was a Swiss Symbolist painter.
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Self-Portrait with Death Playing the Fiddle (Wikipedia)
Works Created: Self-Portrait with Death Playing the Fiddle, Wikipedia intro
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Self-Portrait with Death Playing the Fiddle is a painted self-portrait executed in 1872 by the Swiss symbolist artist Arnold Böcklin.
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