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Two Girls Lying Entwined, 1915. Artist: Schiele, Egon (1890?1918)
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Two Girls Lying Entwined, 1915. Artist: Schiele, Egon (1890?1918)
Two Girls Lying Entwined, 1915. Found in the collection of the Albertina, Vienna
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Egon 1890 1918 Erotic Erotic Art Fin De Siecle Gouache On Paper Jugendstil Lesbian Eroticism Lesbianism Lesbians Making Love Modern Style Modernisme Nude Painting Reformstil Schiele Stil Modern Stile Liberty Wiener Secession Nudity
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Two Girls Lying Entwined, 1915
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is a captivating and provocative artwork by Egon Schiele. This intimate portrayal of two women entangled in each other's arms challenges societal norms and explores themes of eroticism and lesbian love during the early 20th century. The artist's distinctive modern style, influenced by Art Nouveau and Jugendstil movements, is evident in this piece. With delicate pencil lines and vibrant gouache colors on paper, Schiele masterfully captures the sensuality and vulnerability of his subjects. Displayed at the Albertina in Vienna, this painting exemplifies the avant-garde spirit that characterized fin de siècle art. It pushes boundaries with its unapologetic depiction of nudity and lesbian eroticism, challenging traditional notions of beauty and sexuality. Schiele's exploration of female desire through his art was groundbreaking for its time. By portraying same-sex love openly, he defied societal expectations while celebrating the diversity of human relationships. This fine art image invites viewers to contemplate themes such as identity, intimacy, and freedom from social constraints. It serves as a testament to Schiele's artistic vision and his contribution to pushing artistic boundaries during an era marked by change.
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