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Fidus

German illustrator, painter and publisher (1868-1948) · Germany · On the map · Artists · Died at 79

Hugo Reinhold Karl Johann Höppener, known under the pseudonym Fidus, was a German illustrator, painter, and publisher. Part of the symbolist movement, his later work took influence from the Art Nouveau and Vienna Secession styles.

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By the turn of the century, his works were among the most popular in Germany and their rediscovery influenced the Psychedelia movement. Much of his art draws from his beliefs in mysticism and Germanic neopaganism.

Country
Germany
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1868 to 1948 · aged 79