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Hermann Hesse Painting Art Print
by Paul Meijering
$27.35
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Hermann Hesse Painting art print by Paul Meijering. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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Realistic acrylic painting of the German-born Swiss poet, novelist, and painter Hermann Hesse, painted by the Dutch fine artist Paul Meijering - the... more
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Artist's Description
Realistic acrylic painting of the German-born Swiss poet, novelist, and painter Hermann Hesse, painted by the Dutch fine artist Paul Meijering - the original painting is 90 x 90 cm and for sale.
Hermann Karl Hesse (2 July 1877 - 9 August 1962) was a German-born Swiss poet, novelist, and painter. His best-known works include Demian, Steppenwolf, Siddhartha, and The Glass Bead Game, each of which explores an individual's search for authenticity, self-knowledge and spirituality. In 1946, he received the Nobel Prize in Literature.
In his time, Hesse was a popular and influential author in the German-speaking world; worldwide fame only came later. Hesse's first great novel, Peter Camenzind, was received enthusiastically by young Germans desiring a different and more "natural" way of life in this time of great economic and technological progress in the country (see also Wandervogel movement). Demian had a strong and enduring influence on the generation returning home from t...
About Paul Meijering
For almost 33 years now, Paul Meijering has been active with the paint brushes. As a 17- year old inspired youngster he joined the Academy of Arts in Enschede (Holland) in order to receive a native training in drawing- and painting technique. At that time (1980) the tendency of the abstract was running riot, and to his dismay and disappointment Paul found that the trade of the ancient masters was merely 'old hat', the realistic art being disregarded and looked down upon. After two years of useless botchery, there was only one conclusion to draw: "get autodidact, be a self-taught person!" Paul then left the academy to work for a living, but at the back of his mind there always loomed the passion of his life: to paint. At his spare time...
Karl Horeis
This is such a wonderful painting and of such a great subject. Herman Hesse's Siddhartha was very impactful to me when I was 18. You captured the life of his leathery skin so well!
Shan Peck
I like the color of the coat
John Malone
Congratulations! Your skillful and interesting painting has been FEATURED on our Homepage!
John M Bailey
Congratulations on your feature in the Fine Art America Group "Images That Excite You!"
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David Neace
Congratulations, your work is featured on the homepage of "Created by my Hands