The Isle of the Dead
Arnold Bocklin was a 19th century symbolist painter whose work influenced and inspired Salvador Dali, Sergi Rachmaninoff, Marcel Duchamp and H. R. Giger. Adolph Hitler owned eleven of his paintings and cited Bocklin as his favorite painter.
More images come from this great Japanese site devoted to Bocklin's work. LINK: Boingboing
Thursday, January 21, 2010
Hitler's Favorite Painter
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