What is Franz Marc?
{{Infobox artist | name = '''Franz Marc''' | image = FranzMarccropped.jpg | imagesize = | caption = Franz Marc in 1910 | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1880|2|8|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Munich]], [[Kingdom of Bavaria|Bavaria]], [[German Empire]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|1916|3|4|1880|2|8|df=y}}, while battling in [[World War 1]] | death_place = [[Braquis]], France | nationality = [[Germany|German]] | field = [[Painting]] | training = [[Academy of Fine Arts, Munich]] | movement = [[Expressionism]] | works = paintings: ''[[Fate of the Animals]]'', ''[[The Tower of Blue Horses]]'', ''The Yellow Cow'', ''Blue Horses'', journal: ''[[Der Blaue Reiter]]'' }} [[File:Franz Marc- Die kleinen blauen Pferde.jpg|thumb|Franz Marc, The Small Blue horses, 1911. One of several of Marc's paintings of blue horses]] [[File:Franz Marc Füchse 1913.jpg|thumb|Foxes, 1913]] [[File:The Bewitched Mill by Franz Marc 1913.jpg|thumb|The bewitched Mill, 1913]] '''Franz Moritz Wilhelm Marc''' (8 February 1880 &ndash; 4 March 1916) was a German painter and [[printmaking|printmaker]], one of the key figures of the German [[Expressionist]] movement. He was a founding member of ''[[Der Blaue Reiter]]'' (The Blue Rider), a journal whose name later became synonymous with the circle of artists collaborating in it. ==Related pages== *[[List of German painters]] {{Modernism}} {{Post-Impressionism}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Marc, Franz}} [[Category:1880 births]] [[Category:1916 deaths]] [[Category:German painters]] [[Category:People from Munich]]