Art History at Loggia | Exploring the Symbolist Artist Odilon Redon

Portrait of the Artist Odilon Redon

name | Odilon Redon

lived | 1840-1916

style | Symbolism

art | selected works

Buddha
Cyclops
Orpheus
Pandora
Portrait of Violette Heymann
Roger and Angelica
Vase of Flowers

Symbolist artist Odilon Redon's works reminds one of a dream, or, in some cases, a strange and haunting nightmare. Select one of the links above to begin your exploration of the paintings of Odilon Redon.

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