Anders Zorn
1860 - 1920
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Biography
Anders Zorn (1860-1920) was a Swedish artist known for his works in painting, sculpture, and etching. Renowned for his skillful watercolors and oil paintings, Zorn captured the essence of his subjects with a delicate touch and a keen eye for detail. He achieved international acclaim for his portraiture, capturing the likeness of many distinguished individuals, as well as for his depictions of the Swedish countryside and folk art. Zorn's artistry and contributions to the art world continue to be celebrated and admired to this day.
Famous Quotes (5)
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I prefer winter and fall when you feel the bone structure of the landscape - the loneliness of it, the dead feeling of winter. Something waits beneath it, the whole story doesn't show.
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One eye sees, the other feels.
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The brush can never reach the mind without the artist's hand.
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One has to stalk one’s Specter, because the Specter’s got an instinct for our soft spots.
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Everything is silent and empty in the day’s last light, and the whole history of the earth is turning to a shadow.