
Arnold Böcklin (1827–1901) He was a very influential Swiss painter and one of the main exponents of European symbolism in art. You can easily see in his art an oniric element and much melancholy. He fuses realistic landscapes with mythological themes and fantasy. In many of his paintings he explores, in an allegorical manner, death and mortality.
Here is a good preview of his major works…
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Un pintor simbolista y misterioso. Gracias amigo y un saludo.
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Wonderful introduction to Arnold Böcklin! You captured his essence beautifully—the dreamlike atmosphere, the quiet melancholy, and that haunting way he blends myth with landscape. His work really does feel like stepping into a myth half-remembered from a dream. Thanks for sharing this preview and spotlighting such a fascinating artist—looking forward to seeing more from your channel! 🎨
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So glad you liked it Sir, and I am so grateful for your kind words.
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You’re very welcome, and thank you for your gracious note.
I’m glad my words meant something to you. It’s always a pleasure to engage with writing that carries such clear intention and sincerity behind it.
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Good morning 🌅 Sir and it is always a pleasure for me to read and learn from your beautiful poetry and wisdom. All the best to you and my wishes for a spectacular and blessed day!
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Good morning! ☀️ Thank you so much for your kind and uplifting words. It truly means a lot to know that my poetry resonates with you and brings something meaningful to your day. Your encouragement is a blessing in itself. Wishing you a wonderful, peaceful, and joy-filled day ahead as well.
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Thank you Sir, so very much! All the best to you! Peace and blessings on this wonderful day!
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Didn’t know anything about him so thanks for enlightening me Francesc – and the music certainly suited the video.
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Glad you liked Malc! Thank you!
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I do. Great weekend to you!
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Once again you’ve introduced me to an artist w/ whom I was unfamiliar, Francisco. I found Bochlin’s Head of Medusa particularly striking. He seems to capture her horror both at her rape by Poseidon and at the fate Athena inflicted on her.
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Although his work is unsettling to many, I find it phenomenal. I am glad you liked it Anna and thank you!
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