Egon%20Schiele

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1890-1918
Egon Schiele
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1890

• 12th June 1890
• In Tulln near Vienna
• His father worked as a station master for the
  Austrian State Railways
• Schiele was the third of four children

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1905

• His father died of mental illnes
• Schiele drew a large number of his first
  self-portraits

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1906

• Schiele went to the School of Art and Crafts
  in Vienna
• Within his first year, Schiele was sent to the
  more traditional Academy of Fine Arts, but he was
  frustrated by the schools conservatism

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1907

• Gustav Klimt is another big artist from Austria
  and very popular in the Art Nouveau
• He encouraged the younger artists, buyed his
  drawings, or offered to exchange them for some of
  his own and introduced him to potential patrons
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• The parallel can be seen in some of their
  pictures

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Seated Nude in Black Stockings Seated
Nudeby Egon Schiele
by Gustav Klimt
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1908

• Schiele had his first exhibition in Austria

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1909

• Schiele left the Academy of Fine Arts
• He founded the New Art Group with some
  friends
• He exhibited at the Vienna art exhibition,
  wehre Schiele encountered the work of Vincent
  van Gogh

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1910

• Schiele found his own explicit style
• He shocked with his paintings

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1911

• He met the seventeen-year-old model Vally Neuzil
• Together they moved to Neulengbach near Vienna
• The other people didnt like Schieles way of
  life and his wild affair
• He painted her very often

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1912

• The police came to place him under arrest
• The judge pronounce Schiele guilty of exhibiting
  erotic drawings
• He stayed tree days in prison

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1914

• Schiele met Edith Harms
• Against her familys wisches , Schiele and were
  married in June 1915
• The faithful Vallie was coldly dismissed by
  Schiele

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March 1918

• Schiele had a big succession at the Vienna
  Secessions-exhibition
• During the same year, he also had successful
  shows in Germany, France and England

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1918

• Edith who was six months pregnant died at
• 28th October of the Spanish influenza
• Schiele died on 31st October, he was 28 years
  old
• In this tree days Schiele drew a few sketches of
  Edith, these were his last works

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• Schieles works are very popular today, on
  international auctions his pictures achieves the
  top prices
• All museums worldwide scramble for his wokrs
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My favorite picture