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In Memoriam Ferdinand Hodler 1853–1918: an appreciation

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Holder expressed what he saw as the deeper truth and the inner unity of the world around him. His paintings are fascinating and enduring.

May 19, 2018 General, Life, Painting

Ferdinand Hodler, Death and Eternity, 1915-1918

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Despite the death of his lover, the war, and his own declining health, he painted some of the most sublime landscapes of the century.

May 16, 2018 General, Life, Painting

Ferdinand Hodler, Unanimity and Change, 1911-1914

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Before the First World War, he painted a huge mural in Hanover’s new town hall, portraits influenced by Klimt, and more marvellous landscapes. Here they are.

May 10, 2018 General, Life, Painting

Ferdinand Hodler, Rhythmic Landscapes, 1906-1910

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Two major figurative works, The Woodcutter and The Reaper, and a succession of landscapes with increasing rhythm and symmetry, and reduction to basic elements of form, colour, light.

May 2, 2018 General, Life, Painting

Ferdinand Hodler, View to Infinity, 1903-1906

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His love of rhythm and symmetry became clear in his figurative and landscape paintings, and attained international success at last.

April 25, 2018 General, Life, Painting

Ferdinand Hodler, Distant mountains, 1895-1902

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His Symbolism or Parallelism continued to develop in figurative works, whilst his landscape included breathtaking views over Lake Geneva, and in the Bernese Alps.

April 18, 2018 General, Life, Painting

Ferdinand Hodler, Transition, 1886-94

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Fascinating paintings showing his transition from realism to Symbolism, emphasising symmetry and rhythm in society.

April 11, 2018 General, Life, Painting
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