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Franz Marc. By Natalia Hernandez . What he did. Franz Marc was an expressionist and he did paintings that he could express himself with. He was in the military service at the beginning of World War 2.
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Franz Marc By Natalia Hernandez
What he did • Franz Marc was an expressionist and he did paintings that he could express himself with. • He was in the military service at the beginning of World War 2. • He started painting forms of expressionism to follow in his father’s footsteps because he was an artist.
About him • He was born in Germany, Feb 8,1880. • He almost got married but then ran away to Paris the day before his wedding. • He was impressed by some paintings with animals and started doing his own, like them.
More paintings • Yellow Cow • Tiger • The Lamb
Quotes • In Paris, Marc said, “Like a roe deer in an enchanted forest, for which it has always yearned”, talking about a painting. • Marc was in depression for a while but he said his own “wavering, anxiety ridden spirit found peace at least in these marvelous paintings”. • Marc was killed by getting struck in the head with a shell splinter. (1916)
References • Brommer, Gerald F. Discovering Art History. Worcester, Massachusetts-Davis Publications, Inc., 1997 • Pioch, Nicolas. “Marc, Franz” WebMuseum, Paris. 2002 www.ibilio.org • Lucie-Smith, Edward,”Franz Marc”. The Artchive Unknown. www.artchive.com