Blue Horse I

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Blue Horse I is a famous 1911 Expressionist painting by Franz Marc, depicting a stylized blue horse that has become an iconic symbol of German Expressionism.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Blue Horse I canonical 2
Blaues Pferd I (German) 1
Blue Horse I (English) 1

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Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Expressionist painting
painting
artForm easel painting
artistBirthName Franz Moritz Wilhelm Marc
linked to: Franz Marc
artisticSubject stylized animal
artistNationality German
associatedWith Der Blaue Reiter movement
linked to: Der Blaue Reiter

Munich art scene
colorSymbolism spirituality
transcendence
countryOfOrigin Germany
creator Franz Marc
depictionStyle non-naturalistic color
stylized
depicts blue horse
horse
genre animal painting
hasCulturalSignificance iconic symbol of German Expressionism
hasInfluenceOn modern German art
visual identity of Franz Marc
hasSubjectMatter animal symbolism
horse in landscape
hasTitleInLanguage Blaues Pferd I (German)
linked to: Blue Horse I

Blue Horse I (English)
linked to: Blue Horse I
iconicFor German Expressionism
linked to: Expressionism
inception 1911
languageOfTitle German
mainColor blue
medium oil paint
movement German Expressionism
linked to: Expressionism
notableWorkOf Franz Marc
partOf German Expressionist art
period early 20th century art
relatedMovement avant-garde art
relatedWorkByArtist Blue Horse II
The Large Blue Horses
significantPeriodInArtistCareer early 1910s
style Expressionism
support canvas
usesMotif blue animal symbolism

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Expressionism notableWork Blue Horse I
Expressionism notableWork The Large Blue Horses
linked to: Blue Horse I
Blue Horse I hasTitleInLanguage Blaues Pferd I (German)
linked to: Blue Horse I
Blue Horse I hasTitleInLanguage Blue Horse I (English)
linked to: Blue Horse I
Franz Marc notableWork Blue Horse I