Xavier Mellery
1845–1921 · Belgian · 20 artworks
SymbolismArt NouveauExpressionismSymbolic imagerySubdued color palettesIntimate genre scenesAllegorical representationDreamlike atmosphere
artist bio
Xavier Mellery was a Belgian symbolist painter known for his allegorical and genre scenes, often depicting the lives of ordinary people with a touch of mystery and introspection. He played a significant role in the development of Symbolism in Belgium, blending realism with dreamlike imagery.
related: Fernand Khnopff, Gustave Moreau, Odilon Redon
20 artworks
Mother pride
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Farmhouses Under The Snow
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Immortality
1890
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The goal of things
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Beguine, Reading Under The Lamp
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Petite Fille a Marken
1880
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Village Street
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Portrait of Paul De Vigne
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For The Poor - Charity
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My Hallway, Light Effect
1889
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Eternity and Death
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Day in Winte
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The Hoveniershuis
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Rome. The Castel Sant'Angelo
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Un Baptême À L’île De Marken
1884
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The Vestibule Of The Palazzo Pisani
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The milk girl
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Knitting Girl
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Suppression of the Octroi in 1860
1890
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Woman With Coffee Grinder
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