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Femme en chemise, la main devant la bouche
Creator
Fernand KhnopffBelgian Artist · 1858–1921
All works by this person →Visual realism combined with a mood of silence, isolation, and reverie characterizes Fernand Khnopff's approach to Symbolism. A wealthy magistrate's son, Khnopff abandoned law school and entered the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in Brussels in 1876, studying under Realist artists. After twice traveling to Paris, Khnopff left the Académie for Paris in 1879. There he trained under French Realist pa
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- about 1890
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print
- Culture
- Belgian
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
A woman wearing a white nightgown. She holds a cane in her right hand, and her left is raised to her chin.
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