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The Birth of Horses (Geburt der Pferde), 1913 (woodcut on Japan paper)
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The Birth of Horses (Geburt der Pferde), 1913 (woodcut on Japan paper)
3428181 The Birth of Horses (Geburt der Pferde), 1913 (woodcut on Japan paper) by Marc, Franz (1880-1916); 21.5x14.6 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, USA; German, out of copyright
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Abstraction Blaue Reiter Blue Rider Creation Expressionism Expressionist Form German Expressionism German Expressionist Motif Stylised Woodblock
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The Birth of Horses (Geburt der Pferde), 1913
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is a captivating woodcut print by Franz Marc, a prominent German expressionist artist. This visually striking artwork, measuring 21.5x14.6 cm, can be found at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in California. In this piece, Marc explores the theme of creation and symbolism through his unique artistic style. The image depicts horses emerging from an abstract and stylized background, showcasing Marc's mastery in capturing movement and form. The use of vibrant colors and intricate patterns adds depth to the composition, evoking a sense of energy and vitality. As part of the renowned "Blaue Reiter" movement, which sought to break away from traditional art forms, Marc's woodcut exemplifies German expressionism at its finest. The horse motif holds great significance in his work as it represents freedom and spirituality. The artist's deliberate choice to create this print using woodblock technique further enhances its expressive quality. Through bold lines and simplified shapes, he achieves a harmonious balance between abstraction and representation. "The Birth of Horses" is not only an exceptional example of German expressionism but also serves as a testament to Franz Marc's innovative approach to art-making during the early 20th century. This print continues to inspire viewers with its powerful imagery that transcends time and cultural boundaries.
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