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Was Schiele's work ever considered controversial?

  • No

  • Sometimes

  • Rarely

  • Yes

Answer

Yes, Schiele's work was considered controversial due to its explicit depictions of sexuality and nudity. His art challenged societal norms and often provoked outrage, leading to censorship and even legal troubles during his lifetime. Schiele's bold exploration of human sexuality and raw emotions pushed the boundaries of artistic expression and contributed to the development of modern art.
Brushstrokes of Brilliance: The Egon Schiele Artistic Odyssey

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