Even in his early years Franz von Stuck (1863—1928) was considered an exceptional talent for his creative ideas. Previously committed to paper, Von Stuck tried oil painting for the first time in 1887.later finding his way to his unmistakable, symbolic motifs which characterise him as one of the greatest Symbolist and Art Nouveau painters. The woman depicted, who is Von Stuck's wife Mary, is completely fixed on the shooting stars, while the man, the artist himself, has only eyes for the…
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