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George (Georges) Minne (born Georgius Joannes Leonardus Minne; 30 August 1866 – 18 February 1941) was a Belgian artist and sculptor famous for his idealized depictions of man's inner spiritual conflicts, including the "Kneeling Youth" sculpture series.
His modern spirituality, situated on the medieval mythic of Jan van Ruusbroec (1293/94-1381), fit in well with the attempts of the contemporary avant-garde towards what moved the soul. Many admirers in the time see in the stylised art of Minne also a revival of the Gothic.
Trained at the Royal Academies of Fine Art in Ghent and Brussels, George Minne is acknowledged to be Belgium’s foremost early modernist sculptor. His deeply personal works bridged the fin-de-siècle symbolism of Rodin and influenced the bold expressionism of early twentieth-century artists such as Kokoschka, Barlach, and Lehmbruck.
George Minne was a Belgian artist and sculptor famous for his idealized depictions of man's inner spiritual conflicts, including the "Kneeling Youth" sculpture series. A contemporary of Gustav...
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Les saintes femmes au tombeau (Three Holy Women at the Tomb) On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 829. According to Christian tradition, the three holy women uncovered the empty tomb of Jesus Christ, bearing witness to his miraculous resurrection.
2 de jul. de 2024 · Sculptor George Minne was celebrated in his lifetime for skillfully conveying of emotional states. This work’s ambiguity reflects the artist’s interest in Symbolism, a movement that prized indeterminate meaning and personal interpretation.
