20.+Franz+Marc

1. Birthplace and Dates of Birth (and Death, if appropriate)
Franz Marc was born in Munich.

2. Art movement (for example, Abstract Expressionism)
Franz Marc was a part of the expressionism art movement.

3. Where did they study or who did they apprentice with?
He began study at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich.

4. Who or what influenced their work?
His works were mainly influenced by Paul Cezanne, Paul Gauguin, and Van Gogh.

5. What made their work unique? Describe their style of artwork.
Most of his mature work portrays animals, usually in Natural settings.

6. Is there any interesting story of their life you can share?
Franz Marc's father was a professional landscape painter, and his mother was a strict Calvinist.

7. Include a quote by or about the artist.
"What appears spectral today will be natural tomorrow." -Franz Marc

10. Citations of Research
http://www.franzmarc.org/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Marc