Symbolismus

Traumhafte, geheimnisvolle Bilder aus Mythos, Religion und Literatur, die mit Fantasie statt Beobachtung Ideen und Gefühle, Liebe und Tod heraufbeschwören.

Landscape with a coffin, oil on canvas by Jacek Malczewski

Jahresende – 31. Dezember 1899, Landschaft mit einem Sarg

Jacek Malczewski

A woman holding a tray with a decanter of red wine and two empty glasses against a blue background.

Judith

Arnold Böcklin

A grove of slender trees with luminous figures at the water's edge, swans gliding across a mirrored surface.

Die Gefilde der Seligen

Arnold Böcklin

A centaur bows his head in a village smithy, offering a hoof to the blacksmith, with villagers observing in awe and curiosity.

Zentaur beim Dorfschmied

Arnold Böcklin

Winter landscape with a windmill by Laurits Andersen Ring, oil painting

Winterlandschaft mit einer Windmühle

Laurits Andersen Ring

Two women in a serene spring landscape, one holding flowers and the other playing a lute.

Im Frühling

Arnold Böcklin

A circle of children dancing around the figure of Pan, who plays a pipe, in a dreamlike, earthy-toned scene.

Pan im Kinderreigen (A 473)

Arnold Böcklin

A shepherd in a rough pelt leans against a mossy rock, gazing upward, with a spectral female figure partially hidden in the foliage.

Die Klage des Hirten

Arnold Böcklin

A panicked shepherd fleeing as the wild god Pan emerges from the rocks above him.

Pan erschreckt einen Hirten

Arnold Böcklin

A monk plays a violin in contemplation, accompanied by a cherub and angelic figures in a misty scene.

Böcklin Der Einsiedler, 1884, A I 363

Arnold Böcklin

Der Bildhauer Joseph von Kopf

Arnold Böcklin

A triptych featuring a radiant figure between two companions, illuminated by light amidst contrasting shadows.

Fertur lux in tenebras

Arnold Böcklin

A nymph twisting away from Pan, captured in a moment of tension amidst swirling shadows and foliage.

Pan, der eine Nymphe verfolgt (Rückseite)

Arnold Böcklin

A dramatic landscape featuring crashing white water against jagged rocks under a stormy sky.

Prometheuslandschaft

Arnold Böcklin

A dramatic landscape with looming architecture, tangled trees, and three figures on a winding path under a stormy sky.

Weg nach Emmaus

Arnold Böcklin

Two hybrid figures, half woman and half bird, perched on jagged rocks, surrounded by bones and a calm sea.

Sirenen

Arnold Böcklin

A man and woman stand together, surrounded by autumn leaves, with the woman holding a book and leaning into the man.

Der Künstler und seine Frau

Arnold Böcklin

A triton and a nereid share an uneasy intimacy on a rock, surrounded by a stormy sea.

Triton und Nereide

Arnold Böcklin

A pale figure glows in a dense forest, drawing attention from a traveler in red at a shadowed path.

Irrlicht

Arnold Böcklin

The old ferryman Charon stands with an oar, surrounded by ghostly passengers on a riverbank.

Charon 1876, MGS 001

Arnold Böcklin

A figure rises from dark waters, draped in a green veil, embodying the myth of Venus emerging from the sea.

Die Schaumgeborene / Grüne Venus

Arnold Böcklin

A blue-cloaked figure arches backward in grief, cradling Christ's limp body, surrounded by mourners in a twilight setting.

Weinen am Kreuz

Arnold Böcklin

A ruined chapel battered by the sea, with broken arches and crumbling walls rising from the surf.

Die Kapelle

Arnold Böcklin

A dynamic landscape with the goddess Diana and her companions amidst a wild, tangled forest.

Die Jagd der Diana

Arnold Böcklin

A powerful figure of Triton rises from the surf, blowing through a shell as water crashes around him.

Triton, der in einer Muschel im Surf bläst

Arnold Böcklin

A colossal figure of Prometheus emerges from a stormy mountain landscape, arms outstretched against a dark sky.

Prometheus

Arnold Böcklin

Fishing Village, Brittany by Odilon Redon, oil on canvas showing tranquil hills and water.

Fischerdorf, Bretagne

Odilon Redon

Summer Night by Harald Sohlberg, oil painting of a serene landscape under moonlight

Sommernacht

Harald Sohlberg

Kroonkandelaar en vaas, oil on canvas by James Ensor featuring a chandelier and a vase.

Kronleuchter und Vase

James Ensor

A vibrant allegorical painting depicting Paris inviting the world to its festivities.

Die Stadt Paris, die die Welt zu ihren Festen einlädt

Jean-Joseph-Benjamin Constant

Vainovalkeat by Akseli Gallen-Kallela, oil painting depicting luminous figures in ethereal light.

Vainovalkeat

Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Flowers: Poppies and Daisies, oil on cardboard by Odilon Redon

Blumen: Mohn und Gänseblümchen

Odilon Redon

Figurative scene with water and figures by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, oil painting, 1871

Wasserstück Der Schweizer In Versailles

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes

The Fisherman's Family, oil on canvas by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, depicting a grieving family huddled together.

Die Familie des Fischers

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes

Landscape with twilight cityscape and streetlights by Harald Sohlberg, oil painting

Blick von der Karl-XII-Straße

Harald Sohlberg

Windstoot in het geboomte by James Ensor, oil on canvas depicting swirling foliage and wind.

Windstoß im Gebüsch

James Ensor

The Van Iseghemlaan in the snow by James Ensor, oil painting depicting a snowy landscape with footprints.

Die Van Iseghemlaan im Schnee

James Ensor

Marine by James Ensor, oil painting depicting a tumultuous sea with light and waves.

Marine

James Ensor

Lunar Halo by Eugène Jansson, oil on canvas depicting a moonlit landscape with shimmering water.

Lunarer Halo

Eugène Jansson

Alpine Landscape at Sunset by Giovanni Segantini, oil painting depicting twilight sky over mountains.

Alpenlandschaft bei Sonnenuntergang

Giovanni Segantini

Spring Day (The Three Life Ages) by Arnold Böcklin, oil painting depicting youth and nature.

Frühlingstag (Die drei Lebensalter)

Arnold Böcklin

Snow-covered pine saplings in winter landscape, oil painting by Pekka Halonen

Schneebedeckte Kiefernsämlinge

Pekka Halonen

Spring in a Narrow Gorge by Arnold Böcklin, oil painting depicting a vibrant waterfall and lush landscape.

Frühling in einer engen Schlucht

Arnold Böcklin

A Road near Vinderød by Laurits Andersen Ring, oil on canvas depicting a winding road.

Ein Weg in der Nähe von Vinderød, Seeland

Laurits Andersen Ring

Landscape by Jacek Malczewski, oil painting depicting a serene horizon with soft hues.

Landschaft

Jacek Malczewski

Ethereal nymphs in a forest, oil painting by Émile-René Ménard

Die Dryaden

Émile-René Ménard

Nag Lake, oil on canvas by Nicholas Roerich, depicting tranquil waters and nature.

Nag-See

Nicholas Roerich

Couple in dappled light at the forest edge, oil on canvas by Franz von Stuck

Paar am Waldrand

Franz von Stuck

Figurative oil painting by James Abbott McNeill Whistler depicting a serene figure rising from water.

San Biagio

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Spring Sun At Konginkangas, oil on canvas by Akseli Gallen-Kallela, depicting a vibrant spring landscape.

Frühlingssonne in Konginkangas

Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Study for ‘La Vita’ by Giovanni Segantini, oil on canvas with swirling forms and vibrant colors.

Studie für ‚La Vita‘

Giovanni Segantini

Summer Night by Harald Sohlberg, oil painting depicting a serene twilight landscape

Sommernacht

Harald Sohlberg

Thaw by Laurits Andersen Ring, oil on canvas showing a winter landscape transitioning to spring.

Tauwetter

Laurits Andersen Ring

The Orchard by James Ensor, oil painting showing vibrant trees and sunlight filtering through an orchard.

Der Obstgarten

James Ensor

Landscape with a small figure under a radiant sky, oil on canvas by Leon Wyczółkowski

U Wrót Chałubińskiego

Leon Wyczółkowski

Pond landscape with trees reflecting on water, oil painting by Fernand Khnopff, 1894

Bewegungsloses Wasser Der Teich von Menil

Fernand Khnopff

Valley of the Vistula from Zwierzyniec by Jacek Malczewski, oil painting of a tranquil river landscape.

Das Weichsel-Tal von Zwierzyniec

Jacek Malczewski

Våren by Theodor Kittelsen, oil painting depicting a vibrant spring landscape.

Der Frühling

Theodor Kittelsen

Söder Mälarstrand by Eugène Jansson, oil painting depicting a serene waterfront under a vast sky.

Söder Mälarstrand

Eugène Jansson

Winter Landscape by Akseli Gallen-Kallela, oil on canvas depicting a serene snow-covered landscape.

Winterlandschaft

Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Winter Night in the Mountains, oil on canvas by Harald Sohlberg, featuring dark mountains and a starry sky.

Winternacht in den Bergen. Studie

Harald Sohlberg

Botanical scene with vibrant flowers in Zwarzony Ogród by Józef Mehoffer, oil painting

Zwarzony Garten

Józef Mehoffer

Landscape view from a porch, oil painting by Jacek Malczewski

Blick vom Veranda in Lusławice

Jacek Malczewski

Canto de Luxemburgo by Eliseu Visconti, oil on canvas depicting a figure surrounded by autumn leaves.

Lied von Luxemburg (Herbst)

Eliseu Visconti

La Piazzetta, Venise by Maurice Denis, depicting two women in a genre scene, oil painting

Die Piazzetta, Venedig

Maurice Denis

The Sphinx by Elihu Vedder, oil on canvas, features a sphinx with an enigmatic gaze.

Die Sphinx

Elihu Vedder

Landscape of Kopiec Kościuszki on a gray day, oil on canvas by Stanisław Wyspiański

Blick auf den Kościuszko-Hügel. Grauer Tag

Stanisław Wyspiański

Landscape with water and light in soft hues, oil painting by Henri Rivière, 1898

Loguivy

Henri Rivière

Lomnický Peak by Ladislav Mednyánszky, oil on canvas depicting a mountain landscape with clouds.

Lomnický Spitze

Ladislav Mednyánszky

Nocturn in the Parc Royal, Brussels by William Degouve de Nuncques, oil on canvas depicting a park at night.

Nocturne im Königlichen Park, Brüssel

William Degouve de Nuncques

Hercules battles the Hydra in an oil painting by Gustave Moreau

Herkules und die Lernäische Hydra

Gustave Moreau

Portrait of a man wearing an ivy wreath, wood, Ancient Egyptian

Porträt eines Mannes mit einem Efeukranz

Ancient Egyptian

Evening Glow by Harald Sohlberg, oil on canvas depicting a twilight landscape.

Abendglühen

Harald Sohlberg

Landscape with swirling clouds, oil painting by James Ensor

Nach dem Sturm

James Ensor

Straatlantaarn by James Ensor, oil on canvas depicting a street lantern in a night scene.

Straßenlaterne

James Ensor

Landscape by Arkhip Ivanovich Kuindzhi, oil painting depicting a serene horizon with soft light.

A. I. Kuindž Pl.18

Arkhip Ivanovich Kuindzhi

A Woman at the Seaside at Dawn by Jakub Schikaneder, oil painting of a solitary figure at the water's edge.

Eine Frau am Meer bei Sonnenaufgang

Jakub Schikaneder

Allegorical oil painting by George Frederick Watts depicting Time, Death, and Judgment.

Zeit, Tod und Urteil

George Frederick Watts

Courtyard in Slush at Røros by Harald Sohlberg, oil on canvas, depicting a landscape of winter melting into spring.

Hof in Schlamm in Røros

Harald Sohlberg

Coastal scene with seawall, oil on canvas by Léon Spilliaert

Der Seedeich in Ostende vom Pier aus gesehen

Léon Spilliaert

Evening by the Nidda River, oil on canvas by Hans Thoma, depicting a tranquil riverbank at dusk.

Abend am Niddafluss

Hans Thoma

Interior scene with a woman in evening light, oil on canvas by Laurits Andersen Ring

Abend

Laurits Andersen Ring

Fantasy Landscape by Konstantin Fedorovich Bogaevsky, oil on canvas depicting a vibrant dreamlike forest and river.

Fantastische Landschaft

Konstantin Fedorovich Bogaevsky

Féérie nocturne by Maxime Maufra, genre scene depicting Paris at night, gas lamps illuminating the crowd.

Nächtliche Märchen: Weltausstellung Paris 1900

Maxime Maufra

Fisherman’s Cottage by Harald Sohlberg, oil painting depicting a cottage in a tranquil landscape.

Fischerhütte

Harald Sohlberg

Flower Meadow in the North by Harald Sohlberg, oil on canvas depicting a vibrant meadow with flowers.

Blumenwiese im Norden

Harald Sohlberg

Oil painting by Vilhelm Hammershøi depicting a hazy landscape with water reflections.

Vorstudie zu ‘Solregn. Gentofte Sø’

Vilhelm Hammershøi

Portrait of a woman with swirling colors, oil on canvas by George Frederic Watts

Violet Lindsay

George Frederic Watts

Figurative oil painting by Jacek Malczewski depicting a solitary figure in an autumn landscape.

Im Herbst

Jacek Malczewski

La Iglesia De Maluenda by Ignacio Zuloaga, oil on canvas depicting a church in a landscape.

Die Kirche von Maluenda

Ignacio Zuloaga