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Artists who influenced Gustave Moreau
In an era when paintings of mythological subjects often meant sentimentalized renderings or cold recitations of classical sculpture, Gustave Moreau was a pioneer with his intensely personal, fantastic, even perverse, interpretations. His works appeared in the 1860s but they anticipated the Symbolist work of the 1880s, which explored interior consciousness rather than exterior observation. "I b ... more (Google)Artists who were influenced by Gustave Moreau

Eugène Delacroix

Young Man and Death
(Fogg Museum)

Jason
(Musée d'Orsay)

Henri Matisse

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Oedipus and Sphinx
(Metropolitan Museum of Art)

Orpheus
(Musée d'Orsay)

Edvard Munch

Théodore Chassériau

Chimera
(Fogg Museum)

Apparition
(Fogg Museum)

Albert Pierre Marquet

François-Edouard Picot

Sappho

Hesiod and Muse
(Musée d'Orsay)

Louis Valtat