Schiele

[shee-luh]

noun

1. Egon 1890–1918, Austrian expressionist painter.

Schiele

/ ˈʃiːlə /

noun

1. Egon (ˈeːɡɔn). 1890–1918, Austrian painter and draughtsman: a leading exponent of Austrian expressionism

Example Sentences

Egon Schiele, the widely celebrated Austrian Expressionist, had one of the shortest-ever careers in art.

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But Schiele never cottoned to city life.

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“Egon Schiele: Living Landscapes” is a stirring, deeply engrossing show that acquaints us with a long-hidden part of the artist’s career.

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At a time when the Austro-Hungarian empire was in its final years, Schiele turned to landscape as if to reconstitute a disintegrating world.

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Born in June 1890 in countrified Tulln, Austria, Schiele was raised in humble circumstances and had a difficult childhood.

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