Robert Auer (1873-1952, Croatia)
Auer was a Croatian Secession artist whose style was centred on the Art Nouveau. He is best known for his society portraits and symbolist nudes, of which he painted at least 150 of both. He was the only Croatian painter who presented his works at the 1896 Art Nouveau exhibition in Munich, and his works received special recognition at the presentation of Croatian art at the 1906 World Fair in Paris.
Franz von Stuck (1863–1928, Germany)
Franz von Stuck was a German painter, sculptor, engraver, and architect. He founded of the Munich Secession, which like the better-known one in Vienna, was a movement to break from the conservative Academic establishment of the time, and to promote art in new styles.
His style is centred around Symbolism and Art Nouveau. His focus on mythological and fantastical scenes of figures engaged in dance, struggle, or in serene poses with questioning glances towards the viewer came to define early modern art up to World War I.
Adolfo Wildt (1868–1931, Italy)
Adolfo Wildt was an Italian sculptor whose works simplicity and directness of emotion proved highly influential on modernist sculpting. His style is influenced by art nouveau, symbolism, but especially the Viennese secession as well as northern gothic art in its ease in depicting beauty and the grotesque often simultaneously.
Adolfo Wildt (1868–1931, Italy)
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Adolfo Wildt was an Italian sculptor whose works simplicity and directness of emotion proved highly influential on modernist sculpting. His style is influenced by art nouveau, symbolism, but especially the Viennese secession as well as northern gothic art in its ease in depicting beauty and the grotesque often simultaneously.