Spring Evening (Böcklin) Explained

Spring Evening
Artist:Arnold Böcklin
Year:1879
Type:oil on panel
Height Metric:67.4
Width Metric:129.5
Metric Unit:cm
Imperial Unit:in
Museum:Museum of Fine Arts (Budapest)
City:Budapest

Spring Evening is an oil on panel painting completed in 1879 by the German Symbolist painter Arnold Böcklin which belongs in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest.[1]

The painting depicts the god Pan playing his pipes to woodland nymphs, a theme to which Böcklin returned several times.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Spring Evening. Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest. 11 July 2020.