| Franz Ritter von Stuck, born Franz Stuck, was a German painter, sculptor, printmaker, and architect. Stuck was best known for his paintings of ancient mythology, receiving substantial critical acclaim with The Sin in 1892.
Born: February 24, 1863; Tettenweis, Germany
Died: August 30, 1928; Munich, Germany
Nationality: German
Art Movement: Symbolism, Art Nouveau
Painting School: Munich Secession
Field: painting, sculpture, architecture, engraving
Pupils: Otto Mueller
Art institution: Akademie der Bildenden Künste München (Munich Academy), Munich, Germany |