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theophile alexandre steinlen
19th Century
19th Century

theophile alexandre steinlen

Born 1859 Died 1923

Theophile Alexandre Steinlen: A Parisian Visionary of Art Nouveau Théophile Alexandre Steinlen (November 10, 1859 – December 13, 1923), was a Swiss-born French artist who cemented his place in art history as a pivotal figure of the Art Nouveau movement and a prolific illustrator of Parisian life. Born in Lausanne, Switzerland, Steinlen’s early artistic inclinations were nurtured by formal studies at the University of Lausanne before he embarked on a career path that would ultimately lead him to the vibrant artistic epicenter of Montmartre, Paris. This formative period profoundly shaped his a…

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The Subject Atlas

A chart of theophile alexandre steinlen's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.

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Rings — Career Period

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