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Franz Marc
Franz Marc was a German painter and a leading figure of German Expressionism. With Wassily Kandinsky he founded the Blue Rider group in Munich in 1911. He is best known for paintings of animals, especially horses, in strong symbolic colours, such as The Large Blue Horses of 1911. He was killed at Verdun in 1916.
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