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      1872 - 1922

      Kort fortalt

      • Lifespan: 50 years
      • Top 3 works:
        • Portrait of Camille Mauclair (1872-1945), art critic
        • Portrait of a Sick Man (P René?)
      • Born: 1872, Nîmes, France
      • Copyright status: Public domain
      • Also known as:
        • Ανρί Μπατάιγ
        • アンリ・バタイユ
        • Анри Батайль
        • 亨利·巴塔耶
      • Top-ranked work: Portrait of Camille Mauclair (1872-1945), art critic

      A Multi-Faceted Creator

      Félix-Henri "Henry" Bataille was a French poet, playwright, engraver, and lithographer who gained popularity during the early 20th century. Although he attended the École des Beaux-Arts and Académie Julian to study painting, he began his writing career at the age of fourteen. While his early works included poetry, such as La Chambre blanche (1895) and La divine tragédie (1917), he became an exclusive playwright following the success of his second play, La Lépreuse in 1896.

      Bataille's dramatic works explored themes regarding the effects of passion on human motivation and the impact of social conventions. His later repertoire gravitated towards social drama and the theatre of ideas. He was also recognized as a theorist of subconscious motivation.

      Notable Works and Adaptations

      Bataille authored numerous plays and poems throughout his career, including:

      • La Belle au bois dormant (1894)
      • L'Enchantement (1900)
      • Le Masque (1902)
      • Maman Colibri (1904)
      • La Femme nue (1908)
      • La Vierge folle (1910)
      • L'Animateur (1920)
      • La Possession (1921)
      • La Chair humaine (1922)

      Many of his plays served as the basis for various international film productions in Italy, France, the UK, Germany, and Mexico, such as the adaptations of La Femme nue, Le Scandale, and Maman Colibri.

      Spørsmål og svar

      Hvor kan jeg se Henry Bataille sine kunstverk i et 3D-galleri?

      Et virtuelt besøk er mulig: Virtuelt 3D-galleri-siden til Henry Bataille presenterer kunstnerens verk i et tredimensjonalt galleri.

      Kan jeg bla gjennom Henry Bataille sine verk etter stemning?

      Kunst etter stemning til Henry Bataille er en side som organiserer kunstnerens verk etter stemning.

      Hvor kan jeg finne statistikk om verkene til Henry Bataille?

      Det finnes en Besøksstatistikk-side for Henry Bataille, som viser statistikk over kunstnerens verk på denne nettsiden.

      I hvilke kunstretninger arbeidet Henry Bataille?

      Se kunstretningene Henry Bataille arbeidet innen på kunstnerens Alle kunstretninger-side, hvor verkene er gruppert etter stilretning.

      En liten quiz

      Det er kun ett riktig svar på hvert spørsmål.

      Spørsmål 1:
      What was Henry Bataille's primary profession after the success of his play La Lépreuse?
      Spørsmål 2:
      Which institution did Bataille attend to study painting?
      Spørsmål 3:
      At what age did Henry Bataille start writing?
      Spørsmål 4:
      Which of these works is a collection of poetry by Bataille?
      Spørsmål 5:
      The play 'Maman Colibri' explores the affair between a younger man and whom?