Illustration in the style of Alfred Kubin Symbolism Expressionism dark morbid text-to-image artists prompt

Illustration in the style of Alfred Kubin

Illustration in the style of Alfred Kubin Symbolism Expressionism dark morbid text-to-image artists prompt

Prompt: Illustration in the style of Alfred Kubin

Alfred Kubin the Fantastical and Macabre Austrian Printmaker

Illustration in the style of Alfred Kubin

Alfred Kubin An Austrian artist and writer, Alfred Kubin, who is recognized for his contributions to Symbolism and Expressionism, is noted for producing mainly pen and ink drawings, watercolors, and lithographs that feature fantastical and macabre subjects.

In 1911, Kubin was associated with the Blaue Reiter group and He exhibited art collections with them such as the Galerie Der Sturm in Berlin in 1913. The Blue Four group (Blaue Reiter group) disbanded after World War I ended .

Illustrator Kubin Worked with Many Great Authors

Alfred Kubin did illustrations in collaboration with several famous writers such as Edgar Allan Poe, E.T.A Hoffmann, and Fyodor Dostoevsky. Alfred also wrote one book called, "The Other Side," which is a novel set in an oppressive imaginary land.

Prompting with Alfred Kubin's artistic style

Illustration in the style of Alfred Kubin often evokes dark, morbid and imaginative elements. Alfred Kubin's art style makes use of white spaces and a very dull color pallet to set a eerie dark tone that highlights his subject matter.

The Nazis Labeled Alfered's Art as 'Degenerate'

During World War II, the Nazis declared Alfred Kubin's work as "degenerate art." His artwork was unfairly devalued after this condemnation.  In July 1938 Sixteen drawings by Kubin, were sold in Vienna. Thanks to the Städtische Galerie in Lenbachhaus Munich in 2016 this collection of Alfered's art was returned to the heirs of the original owner Max and Hertha Morgenstern .

Kubin passed away in 1959.

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