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Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...
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Tomma Abts Tomma Abts (born 26 December 1967) is a German-born visual artist known for her abstract oil paintings. Abts won the Turner Prize in 2006.
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Heinrich Aldegrever Heinrich Aldegrever or Aldegraf (1502–1555, 1558 or 1561) was a German painter and engraver. He was one of the "Little Masters", the group of German artists making small old master prints in the generation after Albrecht Dürer. Biography Pain ...
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Albrecht Altdorfer Albrecht Altdorfer (12 February 1538) was a German painter, engraver and architect of the Renaissance working in Regensburg, Bavaria. Along with Lucas Cranach the Elder and Wolf Huber he is regarded to be the main representative of the Danube S ...
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Kai Althoff Kai Althoff (born 1966 in Cologne) is a German visual artist and musician. Life and work Kai Althoff was born in Cologne, Germany, in February 1966. He is a multimedia artist and a painter. Borrowing from moments of history, religious iconogra ...
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Markus Amm Markus Amm (born 1969, Stuttgart, West Germany) is an artist based in London. He has shown work internationally in exhibitions including ''Finding Neverland'' at Patricia Low Contemporary in Gstaad, ''Alles in einer Nacht'' at Tanya Bonakdar in ...
* Gerd Aretz * Jean Arp * Artists Anonymous * Asam brothers *
Cosmas Damian Asam Cosmas Damian Asam (29 September 1686 – 10 May 1739) was a German painter and architect during the late Baroque period. Born in Benediktbeuern, he lived in Rome from 1711 to 1713 to study at the Accademia di San Luca with Carlo Maratt ...
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Egid Quirin Asam Egid Quirin Asam (1 September 1692 – 29 April 1750) was a German plasterer, sculptor, architect, and painter. He was active during the Late Baroque and Rococo periods. Born in Tegernsee, Bavaria, Asam worked mainly together with his brothe ...
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Isidor Ascheim Isidor Ascheim ( he, איזידור אשהיים; 1891-1968) was a German-born Israeli painter and printmaker. Biography Isidor Ascheim was born in Margonin (present-day Poland) in 1891. He was raised in an Orthodox Jewish family and served dur ...
* Jim Avignon


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Johannes Baader Johannes Baader (June 21, 1875 – January 14, 1955), originally trained as an architect, was a German writer and artist associated with Dada in Berlin. Life Baader was born in Stuttgart, where his father worked as a metalworker at the royal ...
* Caroline Bardua * Michael Bauer * Johann Wolfgang Baumgartner *
Barthel Beham Barthel Beham (or Bartel)With manother variants/ref> (1502–1540) was a German Engraving, engraver, miniaturist, and Painting, painter. Biography The younger brother of Hans Sebald Beham, he was born into a family of artists in Nuremberg. Learn ...
* Wilfried Behre *
Hans Bellmer Hans Bellmer (13 March 1902 – 24 February 1975) was a German artist, best known for the life-sized pubescent female dolls he produced in the mid-1930s. Historians of art and photography also consider him a Surrealist photographer. Biography B ...
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Ella Bergmann-Michel Ella Bergmann-Michel (20 October 1896 – 8 August 1971) was a German abstract artist, photographer and documentary filmmaker. An early student of constructivist art in Germany, her contributions to modern abstract art are often forgotten in Am ...
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Joseph Beuys Joseph Heinrich Beuys ( , ; 12 May 1921 – 23 January 1986) was a German artist, teacher, performance artist, and art theorist whose work reflected concepts of humanism, sociology, and anthroposophy. He was a founder of a provocative art mov ...
* Anna and Bernhard Blume *
Bärbel Bohley Bärbel Bohley (24 May 1945 – 11 September 2010) was an East German opposition figure and artist. Biography As an artist, Bohley won prizes from the authorities, including a trip to the Soviet Union. Her opposition to the government did n ...
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Eberhard Bosslet Eberhard Bosslet (born 1953) is a German contemporary artist who has been producing site-specific art and architectural-related works, such as sculpture, installation, light art and painting, all indoors and outdoors, since 1979. Biography ...
* Erwin Bowien * Pola Brändle *
Jörg Breu the Elder Jörg Breu the Elder (c. 1475–1537), of Augsburg, was a painter of the German Danube school. He was the son of a weaver. He journeyed to Austria and created several multi-panel altarpieces there in 1500–02, such as the Melk Abbey altar ...
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Heinrich Brocksieper Heinrich Brocksieper (15 April 1898 – 24 April 1968) was a Germans, German photographer, experimental filmmaker and painter who was educated at the Bauhaus design school. Life and work Heinrich Bocksieper was born on 15 April 1898 in Hage ...
* Philip Bußmann *
Hans Burgkmair Hans Burgkmair the Elder (1473–1531) was a German painter and woodcut printmaker. Background Hans Burgkmair was born in Augsburg, the son of painter Thomas Burgkmair. His own son, Hans the Younger, later became a painter as well. From 1488, Bu ...
* Michael Buthe


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* Niclas Castello * Dorothea Chandelle * Johann Joseph Christian * Shane Cooper * Charles Crodel * Paul Eduard Crodel


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* Dietmar Damerau * Wilm Dedeke * Christel Dillbohner *
Johann Melchior Dinglinger Johann Melchior Dinglinger (26 December 1664 –6 March 1731) was one of Europe's greatest goldsmiths, whose major works for the elector of Saxony, Augustus the Strong, survived in the Grünes Gewölbe (the "Green Vaults"), Dresden. Dingling ...
* Louise Droste-Roggemann * Albrecht Dürer


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* Otto Eckmann *
Martin Eder Martin Eder (born 31 August 1968 in Augsburg) is a German artist. From 1986 until 1992, he studied at the Augsburg University of Applied Sciences, and from 1993 until 1995 continued his studies at the Academy of Fine Arts Nuremberg, attending ...
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Erwin Eisch Erwin Eisch (; 18 April 1927 – 25 January 2022) was a German artist who worked with glass. He was also a painter, draughtsman, and printmaker. Eisch's work in glass, along with that of his friend and colleague Harvey Littleton, embodies the i ...
* Knut Ekwall *
Max Ernst Max Ernst (2 April 1891 – 1 April 1976) was a German (naturalised American in 1948 and French in 1958) painter, sculptor, printmaker, graphic artist, and poet. A prolific artist, Ernst was a primary pioneer of the Dada movement and Surrealis ...
* Kota Ezawa


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* Ludwig Fahrenkrog *
Lyonel Feininger Lyonel Charles Feininger (July 17, 1871January 13, 1956) was a German-American painter, and a leading exponent of Expressionism. He also worked as a caricaturist and comic strip artist. He was born and grew up in New York City, traveling to Germa ...
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Feuchtmayer The Feuchtmayers (also spelled Feuchtmayr, Feichtmair, and Feichtmayr) were a German family of artists from the Baroque Wessobrunner School. The best-known members of the family were the brothers Franz Joseph, Johann Michael (the Elder), and Michae ...
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Johann Michael Feuchtmayer the Elder Johann Michael Feuchtmayer (the Elder) (17 April 1666 (baptism) – 15 October 1713) was a German painter and copper engraver. Life and work He was born in Wessobrunn, into the famous Feuchtmayer family of Baroque artists associated with ...
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Franz Xaver Feuchtmayer the Younger Franz Xaver Feuchtmayer (the Younger) (17 October 1735 – 6 January 1803) was a member of the German Feuchtmayer family of Baroque artists associated with the Wessobrunner School. He was the son of Franz Xaver Feuchtmayer (the Elder) (170 ...
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Franz Joseph Feuchtmayer Franz Joseph Feuchtmayer (9 March 1660 (baptized) – 25 December 1718) was a member of the German Feuchtmayer family of Baroque artists of the Wessobrunner School. Feuchtmayer was born in Wessobrunn Abbey. A sculptor and stuccoist, he ( ...
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Franz Xaver Feuchtmayer Franz Xaver Feuchtmayer (the Elder) (1698–1763) was a German Baroque stucco plasterer of the Wessobrunner School. Feuchtmayer was born in Wessobrunn, Bavaria. A member of the famous Feuchtmayer family, he was the son of Michael Feuchtmay ...
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Johann Michael Feuchtmayer Johann Michael Feuchtmayer (the Younger) (sometimes spelled Johann Michael Feuchtmayr or Feichtmayr) (1709 – June 4, 1772) was a German stuccoworker and sculptor of the late Baroque period. He collaborated with the architects Johann Michael Fis ...
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Joseph Anton Feuchtmayer Joseph Anton Feuchtmayer (6 March 1696 (baptized) – 2 January 1770) was an important Rococo stuccoist and sculptor, active in southern Germany and Switzerland. J. A. Feuchtmayer was born in Linz, a member of the famous Feuchtmayer family ...
* Michael Feuchtmayer * Caroline Auguste Fischer * Karl von Fischer *
Ferdinand Wolfgang Flachenecker Ferdinand Wolfgang Flachenecker (1792–1847) was a German painter. Biography Ferdinand Wolfgang Flachenecker was born in Southern Germany in 1792. He worked as a painter and lithographer. He studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in ...
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Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven Elsa Baroness von Freytag-Loringhoven (née Else Hildegard Plötz; (12 July 1874 – 14 December 1927) was a German-born avant-garde visual artist and poet, who was active in Greenwich Village, New York, from 1913 to 1923, where her radical self ...
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Johnny Friedlaender Johnny Friedlaender (26 December 1912 – 18 June 1992) was a leading German/French 20th-century artist, whose works have been exhibited in Germany, France, Netherlands, Italy, Japan and the United States. He has been influential upon oth ...
* Caspar David Friedrich * Stephan Fritsch *
Daniel and Geo Fuchs Daniel Fuchs (born 1966 in Alzenau) and Geo Fuchs (born 1969 in Frankfurt am Main) are an artist couple who are known for their conceptual photography series in numerous international exhibitions. Artistic biography In 1992, Daniel and Geo Fuchs ...
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David Füleki David Füleki (born 24 August 1985 in Zschopau, East Germany) is a German comic artist. His comics were and are published by the publishing houses Carlsen Verlag, Tokyopop, New Ground Publishings, Delfinium Prints, the manga anthology ''Shounen ...


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* Wolfgang Ganter * Heinrich Gätke *
Isa Genzken Isa Genzken (born 27 November 1948) is a German artist who lives and works in Berlin. Her primary media are sculpture and installation, using a wide variety of materials, including concrete, plaster, wood and textile. She also works with photograp ...
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Sigfried Giedion Sigfried Giedion (sometimes misspelled Siegfried Giedion; 14 April 1888, Prague – 10 April 1968, Zürich) was a Bohemian-born Swiss historian and critic of architecture. His ideas and books, '' Space, Time and Architecture'', and ''Mech ...
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Willi Glasauer Willi Glasauer (born 9 December 1938 in Stříbro) is a German German(s) may refer to: * Germany (of or related to) **Germania (historical use) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German languag ...
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Mathias Goeritz Werner Mathias Goeritz Brunner (4 April 1915, Danzig, German Empire – 4 August 1990, Mexico City) was a Mexican painter and sculptor of German origin. After spending much of the 1940s in North Africa and Spain, he and his wife, photographer ...
*Ekkeland Götze *Henry Gowa *Carl Grossberg *Dieter Grossmann *Matthias Grünewald *Ignaz Günther *Matthäus Günther *Andreas Gursky


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*Hans Haacke *Karl Hagedorn (German-American painter) *Alfred 23 Harth *Kati Heck *Wilhelm Heine *Bettina Heinen-Ayech, painter *Carola Helbing-Erben *Amalia von Helvig *Ingrid Hermentin *Augustin Hirschvogel *Hannah Höch *Heinrich Hoerle *Hans Holbein the Elder *Herbert Holzing *Ottmar Hörl *Rebecca Horn *Karl Hubbuch *JoKarl Huber *Johann Erdmann Hummel *Maria Innocentia Hummel *Otto Hupp


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*Jaan Patterson *Janosch *Horst Janssen *Wolfgang Joop


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*Johann Joachim Kändler *Wolf Kahlen *Leo Kahn (painter), Leo Kahn *Johannes Kahrs (artist) *Hanns-Christian Kaiser *Johanna Keimeyer *Hans Kemmer *George Kenner *Georg Friedrich Kersting *Ludwig Kieninger *Martin Kippenberger *Paul Klee *Leo von Klenze *Mario Klingemann *Erich Klossowski *August Klotz *Käthe Kollwitz *Thomas Köner *Rudolf Kortokraks *Gerhard von Kügelgen *Susanne Kühn *Diether Kunerth


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*Ulf Langheinrich *Rainer Maria Latzke *Andrea Lehmann *Heinrich Leutemann *Max Liebermann *Elfriede Lohse-Wächtler *Lore Lorentz *Markus Lüpertz *Bernd Luz


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*August Macke *Alfred Mahlau *Eduard Magnus *Franz Marc *Leo Marchutz *Master of the Housebook *Master L. Cz. *Petra Mattheis *Christoph Meckel *Ada Mee *Johann Peter Melchior *Adolph Menzel *Gerhard Mevissen *Paula Modersohn-Becker *Una H. Moehrke *Manfred Mohr *Georg Mühlberg *Wolfgang Müller (artist), Wolfgang Müller *Gabriele Münter


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*Georg Nees *Renee Nele *Gert Neuhaus *Natias Neutert


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*Markus Oehlen *Karl Oenike *Méret Oppenheim


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*Louise Pagenkopf *Otto Pankok *Bruno Paul *Otto Piene *Friedrich Preller the Elder, Friedrich Preller *Paul Preuning *Karin Putsch-Grassi


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*Neo Rauch *Sandra Rauch *Margaretha Reichardt *Mirko Reisser, Mirko Reisser (DAIM) *Alfred Rethel *Ottilie Reylaender (1882-1965) *Gerhard Richter *Henry James Richter *Hans Richter (artist), Hans Richter *Tilman Riemenschneider *Dieter Roth *Christoph Ruckhäberle *Julika Rudelius


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*August Sander *Hanns Scharff *Silke Schatz *Ingrid Schmeck *Walter Schönenbröcher *Adolf Schreyer *Simon Schubert *Emil Schult *Eberhard Schulze *Thomas Schütte *Simon Schwartz (artist) *Kurt Schwitters *Franz Wilhelm Seiwert *Gert Sellheim *Daryush Shokof *Friederike Sieburg *Zuzanna Skiba *Florian Slotawa *Conrad von Soest *Virgil Solis *Kathrin Sonntag *Michael Sowa *Franz Joseph Spiegler *Bodo Sperling *Birgit Stauch *Hans Steinbach *Johannes Stenrat *Veit Stoss *Johann Baptist Straub *Madeleine Strindberg *Gunta Stölzl *Peter Edward Stroehling, Peter Eduard Stroehling *Erika Stürmer-Alex


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*Ruben Talberg *Ulrike Theusner *Elsa Thiemann *Elisabeth Treskow *Susanne Tunn *Rosemarie Trockel


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*Ulay


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*van Ray *Various & Gould *Markus Vater *Peter Vischer the Elder *Wolf Vostell


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*Carl Wagner (painter) *Grete Waldau *Horst Walter *Johann Jakob Walther (artist), Johann Jakob Walther *Karl Walther *Petrus Wandrey *Karl Josef Weinmair *Victor Weisz *Ralf Winkler *Adolf Wissel, *Herma Auguste Wittstock *Henry Otto Wix *Gert Heinrich Wollheim *Paul Wunderlich


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*Gabriel Zehender *Adolf Ziegler *Gottfried and Thekla Zielke *Johann Baptist Zimmermann *Thomas Zipp {{European artists Lists of artists by nationality, German German artists, Lists of German people by occupation, Artists