German, 1863–1928
Franz von Stuck (1863–1928) was a German painter, sculptor, printmaker, and architect, born near Passau. He became known for his paintings of ancient mythology and gained recognition with works such as The Sin in 1892. Stuck co-founded the Munich Secession and taught at the Munich Academy, where his students included several later prominent artists. He designed his own residence, the Villa Stuck, and received multiple honors, including the Order of Merit of the Bavarian Crown in 1906.
Sources: Wikipedia (en): Franz von Stuck · Wikidata Q45006
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