Artists from Basel
14 painters in the Artifact World Gallery corpus were born in Basel, Switzerland (1564–1918), across 77 public-domain works. Their work spans Baroque, Expressionism and more. Ranked by fame — the most-recognized names first, each linking to their works and life dates.
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Representative works
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Isle of the Dead Arnold Böcklin -
Ruin by the Sea Arnold Böcklin -
Satyrs and nymphs Joseph Heintz the Elder -
Odysseus and Polyphemus Arnold Böcklin -
Cupid carves the bow Joseph Heintz the Elder -
Bildnis des Königs Sigismund III. Vara von Polen und Schweden Joseph Heintz the Elder -
Diana and Actaeon Joseph Heintz the Elder -
Salome with the head of John the Baptist Joseph Heintz the Elder -
Archduke Leopold V (1586-1632) in the Spiritual Garment Joseph Heintz the Elder -
Emperor Ferdinand II (1578-1637) in Full Figure with a Court Dwarf Joseph Heintz the Elder -
Porträt des Kaisers Rudolf II. Joseph Heintz the Elder -
Archduchess Constance (1588-1631), Queen of Poland, with a Monkey Joseph Heintz the Elder -
Portrait of Maria Anna of Bavaria (1574–1616), Archduchess of Austria Joseph Heintz the Elder -
Selbstbildnis Matthäus Merian -
Landscape with Castle Arnold Böcklin -
Mythological Wedding Joseph Heintz the Elder -
Erzherzog Maximilian Ernst (1583-1616) mit Jagdhund Joseph Heintz the Elder -
Zeus and Kallisto Joseph Heintz the Elder -
The emissaries of the peace congress of Baden on september 7th, 1714 Johann Rudolf Huber -
Portrait of Gottfried Keller Arnold Böcklin -
Carl Gustaf Wrangel af Salmis, 1613-1676 Matthäus Merian -
Spring Awakening Arnold Böcklin -
Bogenschnitzender Amor Joseph Heintz the Elder -
In the Sea Arnold Böcklin
Movements from Basel
Artists
- Arnold Böcklin 36 works
- Joseph Heintz the Elder 19 works
- Matthäus Merian 2 works
- Johann Rudolf Huber 1 works
- Johann Jakob Frey 3 works
- Paul Joseph Bardou 1 works
- Heinrich Altherr 1 works
- Ernst Stückelberg 2 works
- Albert Müller 1 works
- Friedrich Horner 1 works
- Kurt Seligmann 6 works
- Hugo Weber 1 works
- Xanti Schawinsky 1 works
- Miriam Cahn 2 works
