German Artists

The years before the outbreak of World War I was an exciting time in art history as many revolutionary new painting techniques and styles were developed. This also applied to Germany where a German artist developed a color theory that shocked the art world for multiple decades. Franz Marc (1880-1916) was an Expressionist artist who …

Although German artists have often been overshadowed by famous French artists, Italian artists, and even Flemish and Dutch artists, the German-speaking world has a rich tradition in the world of art. The history of German art dates back to the Celts, all the way back to pre-historian times. Carolingian art and Ottonian art had a …