Povzetek
The most widely known painting by Albin Egger-Lienz is Good Friday (1892). The next entries are From Him (1887) and Saint Sebastian (1887). The catalogue documents 185 works by Albin Egger-Lienz; the 100 entries below are the best known, listed in rank order with date, holding museum and description.
Albin Egger-Lienz: the 10 principal paintings
Albin Egger-Lienz: entries 11 to 100
Albin Egger-Lienz: works by period
Early Modern
1925 · 3 works in this listLate Medieval
3 works in this listMature Period
15 works in this listPrincipal subjects in the work of Albin Egger-Lienz
The four subjects most frequently represented among these works, each with its best-known example.
Austrian art 9 works
Women 5 works
Melancholy 5 works
Albin Egger-Lienz: holding museums
The 5 museums that hold the most of the paintings on this page.
| Museum | City | Works by Albin Egger-Lienz | Paintings from this list |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lienz | 20 | Saint Sebastian, On the Church Choir of the Lienzer Pfarrkirche St. Andrä, Hulda | |
| Dunaj | 3 | Pieta, The Reaper | |
| Vienna | 3 | Field Of Corpses Ii, Toter Soldat Der Mass Bird Eroica | |
| Innsbruck | 1 | Mothers | |
| Linz | 1 | Ila, die jüngere Tochter des Künstlers |
Albin Egger-Lienz: principal painting of each decade
Albin Egger-Lienz's paintings: reference questions
Which painting by Albin Egger-Lienz is the most widely known?Display the answer
Good Friday (1892). The following entries are From Him (1887) and Saint Sebastian (1887).
What was the age of Albin Egger-Lienz when Good Friday was painted?Display the answer
24 years: Albin Egger-Lienz was born in 1868 and Good Friday is dated 1892.
Which ten paintings by Albin Egger-Lienz are the best known?Display the answer
Good Friday, From Him, Saint Sebastian, On the Church Choir of the Lienzer Pfarrkirche St. Andrä, Madonna, Hulda, The Man Behind the Crucifer (The Cross), Cesurrection Of Christ, The Sower - and Carpenters working in a mountain Village. The list above records the date and holding museum of each.
How many works by Albin Egger-Lienz are documented?Display the answer
The catalogue records 185 works by Albin Egger-Lienz, dated between 1887 and 1925.
Which museums hold the best-known paintings of Albin Egger-Lienz?Display the answer
Principally in Schloss Bruck (Lienz), Leopold Museum (Dunaj) and Heeresgeschichtliches Museum (Vienna). The museum table above gives the full distribution.
In which period were Albin Egger-Lienz's best-known works painted?Display the answer
In 1920s: 7 of the 100 works listed on this page are dated to that period, including At Calvary Hill in Bozen.
Which are the earliest and latest dated works by Albin Egger-Lienz on this list?Display the answer
The earliest dated work listed here is From Him (1887); the latest is Dead Hares (1925).
Which subjects recur most in the work of Albin Egger-Lienz?Display the answer
Austrian art (9), Women (5) and Melancholy (5), out of the 100 works listed on this page.
With which art movement is Albin Egger-Lienz associated?Display the answer
Expressionism, as documented by the works on this page.
Which works by Albin Egger-Lienz are in the collection of the Schloss Bruck?Display the answer
Saint Sebastian, On the Church Choir of the Lienzer Pfarrkirche St. Andrä and Hulda are among the 13 works on this page in the collection of the Schloss Bruck, Lienz.
Are reproductions of paintings by Albin Egger-Lienz available?Display the answer
Yes. Each work listed on this page can be ordered from its own entry as a hand-painted oil reproduction or a fine art print, in a size of your choice.
Albin Egger-Lienz: biographical notes
Albin Egger-Lienz: Življenje in dediščina
Zgodnje življenje in izobraževanje
- Rodjen: 29. januarja 1868 v Dölsach-Stribach pri Lienz, Tyrol, Avstrija.
- Starši: Bil je izvenporočno dete Marije Trojer, kmetljega dekleta, in Georga Eggera, cerkvennega slikarja. Pozneje je sprejel očetovo priimkanje, ki ga je združil s svojim rodiščem.
- Njegovo prvo umetniško izobraževanje je pridobil pri svojem očetu, kar je postavilo temelje za njegovo prihodnijo kariero.
- Študij je nadaljeval na akademiji v Münchenu, kjer so nanj močno vplivali umetniki, kot sta Franz Defregger in Jean-François Millet.
Umetniška razvojnost in vplivi
- Egger-Lienzova zgodnja dela so se osredotočala na prizore kmeškega življenja in zgodovinske dogodke, še posebej na tirolsko upiranje leta 1809.
- Ključni vpliv: Umetnik Ferdinand Hodler je močno vplival na Egger-Lienzov slog, kar je vodilo do monumentalne ekspresivnosti, ki jo odlikujejo heroični liki v prostorih, ki spominjajo na sceno.
- Leta 1909 se je pridružil Dunajskemu secesionizmu, s čimer je še utrdil svoj položaj v avstrijski umetnostni sceni.
- Njegov umetniški jezik se je razvijal proti močno obrisanim, masivnim oblikom, naslikanim z skoraj monokromatsko paleto zemljivih barv.
Pomembna dela in dosežki
- Izstopajoča slika: Nekatere njegove najbolj znane skladbe vključujejo »Der Totentanz von anno neun« (1906–1908), »Almlandschaft im Ötztal« (1911) in »Den Namenlosen« (1916).
- Na Svetovni izložbi v Parizu leta 1900 je prejel bronasto medaljo za svojo sliko »Feldsegen«.
- Med prvo svetovno vojno je služil kot vojni slikar na južni avstrijski fronti.
- Njegova poznejša dela so pogosto vključevala religiozne teme skupaj s prizorom kmeškega življenja, kot je »Kristovo vstaljenje«.
Zgodovinski pomen in dediščina
- Unikatni slog: Egger-Lienz je združil elemente ekspresionizma z tradicionalno avstrijsko umetnostjo in ustvaril prepoznaven slog, ki ga je ločil od sodobnikov.
- Njegovo del je pogosto raziskovalo teme heroizma, žrtvovanja in povezave med človeštvom in naravo.
- Zavrnil je več katedrov na prestižnih akademijah, saj je raje ohranil umetniško neodvisnost.
- Trajen vpliv: Njegove slike se še vedno cenijo zaradi njihove čustvene moči in monumentalne razmere, kar predstavlja pomemben prispevek k avstrijski umetniški zgodovini.
Zadnji leta in smrt
- Egger-Lienz je svoja zadnja leta preživel s slikanjem fresk za spominsko kapelco padlih v vojni v Lienz.
- Smrt: Umrl je 4. novembra 1926 v St. Justina-Rentsch, Bozen/Bolzano, Južni Tirol/Alto Adige, Italija, in za seboj pustil bogato umetniško dediščino.










