Egon Schiele's Portraits

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Egon Schiele's brief yet impactful life and work are explored through his intense focus on sexuality and psychological depth, reflecting the cultural anxieties of a fading empire. His innovative approach to portraiture redefined the genre, revealing the inner lives of his subjects amid societal upheaval. The author, Alessandra Comini, an esteemed art historian, brings her expertise and previous works on Schiele to this project, highlighting her deep connection to the artist and his legacy, including her discoveries related to his time in prison.