Items taken from Jugend [German art magazine] (1900) (results page 1)

Front CoverJugend [German art magazine] (1900)

The front cover of Jugend from 1900 is a sort of German Industrial design that forshadows the next thirty or more years. A gianr Janu, or two-faced statue, draped with garlands, is inscribed with the [...]

Keywords: book covers, art deco, statuary, statues, people, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2012-05-23

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Jugend EndpaperJugend [German art magazine] (1900)

The end-papers of this bound collection of German art magazines from 1900 is a surreal natural scene with fruit, nuts, berries, pine cones, flowers and I think snow, by an unknown artist.

Keywords: endpapers, nature, plants, nuts, fruit, snow, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2012-05-23

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Jugend Magazine, January 1900, Front CoverJugend [German art magazine] (1900)

The front cover from Jugend Magazine from Issue Two, January 1900. It features a blindfolded woman barefoot, resting one foot on a wheel, holding a cornucopia from which roses are falling. She reaches [...]

Keywords: book covers, art, art nouveau, time, zodiac, astrology, people, bare feet, clocks, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2013-04-12

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Nude Woman with FlowersJugend [German art magazine] (1900)

A naked woman, seen in profile, stretches up to a giant orchid.

Keywords: people, nudity, bare feet, flowers, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2012-05-23

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Homecoming, by Robert EngelsJugend [German art magazine] (1900)

A poem about a man coming home after a long journey; he is a medieval knight, and sits on a wall holding his lance and helmet, overlooking the town and castle. In th epoem he now has grey hair, b [...]

Keywords: poetry, poems, knights, people, warriors, castles, men, armour, medieval architecture, medieval scenes, greyscale

Places shown: Germany

Added: 2021-08-06

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Panik! Panik!Jugend [German art magazine] (1900)

Everyone in the dance hall runs screaming, fleeing for their lives, when the medusa demon appears! Note, this was a double-page spread in issue 8 of Jugend Magazine, and the line down the middle is wh [...]

Keywords: mythical creatures, medusa, fear, crowds, panic, mythological creatures, screaming, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2013-04-13

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Panik! Detail: MedusaJugend [German art magazine] (1900)

Medusa has snakes for hair and don’t look, Medusa’s gaze will turn you to stone!

This is a detail from Panik! Panik!M painted orange.

Keywords: mythical creatures, medusa, colour, snakes, faces, horror, spooky

Places shown: none

Added: 2013-04-16

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A tiny woodland fairy with wingsJugend [German art magazine] (1900)

This small fey woodcut (around two inches, or 50mm, tall) shows a naked winged beaded man in a tree, or perhaps in some tiny patch of mushrooms.

Keywords: fairies, imaginary creatures, men, people, wings, nudity, bare feet, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2022-05-17

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Venus danced for ApolloJugend [German art magazine] (1900)

Apollo schlug die Cither, und Venus bezauberte alles, indem sie dazu einen Tanz aufführte” aus Max Klinger “Amor und Psyche.” Apollo played the zither and Venus enchanted everyone by performing a danc [...]

Keywords: greek gods, ancient greece, mythology, mythological figures, dancers, dancing, people, bare feet, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2025-06-25

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Portrait of Anna HeyseJugend [German art magazine] (1900)

Born Anna Schubart, the subject of this picture married Paul Heyse, the german poet, in 1867. Franz von Lenbach was a friend of Paul, and painted the picture that inspired this (somewhat insipid) repr [...]

Keywords: portraits, people, women, lips, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2018-11-20

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NovelleJugend [German art magazine] (1900)

A man and woman, or two ladies, are out in the countryside near a mountain; one appears to be whispering something to the other, who smiles. Perhaps it’s a proposal of marriage, maybe they are to get [...]

Keywords: people, women, affection, gossip, conversation, costumes, dresses, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2020-09-08

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The Lost City Under the SeaJugend [German art magazine] (1900)

A naked bearded man sits on the spire of a cathedral in an underwater city and gazes upon the town; large fish and a jellyfish swim past. He is crowned with coral. The picture is delicate, printed in [...]

Keywords: poetry, poems, cityscapes, views, cities, underwater, floods, flooded, people, men, nudity, bare feet, fish, spires, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2018-09-06

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castle medallion with ribbonsJugend [German art magazine] (1900)

A locket, a vignette, a medallion, a small almost heart-shaped shape with a drawing of a round castle turret, or perhaps a bell tower judging by the louvres in the window, and a square keep, with a ro [...]

Keywords: vignettes, medallians, castles, turretstowers, ribbons, drawings, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2026-01-18

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Lady Justice (Justitia)Jugend [German art magazine] (1900)

The woman representing Justice here is blindfolded (as usual in art) representing impartiality. She rides a lion to symbolise power and authority. Her name, Justitia, appears at the top of the picture [...]

Keywords: justice, emblems, allegory, art nouveau, jugendstile, colour, nudity, lions, animals, strength, authority, bare feet, people

Places shown: none

Added: 2026-01-21

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Family with barefoot boyJugend [German art magazine] (1900)

A sketch, almost a cartoon. A lady with a hat and long dress. A man wearing a bow tie and tweed sporting jacket. A boy, barefoot, perhaps a beggar or street boy, holds a beer stein (a half-litre mug, [...]

Keywords: cartoons, people, costumes, bare feet, men, women, children, boys, skinhead, sketch, drinking, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2026-01-23

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Barefoot boy guzzles beerJugend [German art magazine] (1900)

This shoeless boy is taken from a cartoon, Family with barefoot boy. What is he drinking?

Keywords: people, boys, drink, drinking, short hair, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2026-01-23

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Enjoyment of LifeJugend [German art magazine] (1900)

This view of a verdant green meadow with a tree and a stream, a blue sky, and a scantily-clad and mostly topless woman enjoying the sheer exuberance of Spring, illustrated a verse from a poem by the f [...]

Keywords: meadows, green, streams, water, trees, springtime, spring, life, joi de vivre, people, women, colour

Places shown: unspecified

Added: 2018-09-14

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Kullervo as a BoyJugend [German art magazine] (1900)

Kullervo is a character from the Finnish epic poem, the Kalevala. Here he is shown as a naked boy, fair-haired and strong, in a forest, drawing pictures on the trunk of an oak tree; there are cows in [...]

Keywords: bous, nudity, bare feet, illustrations for children, mythology, nature, drawing, sketches, people, trees, animals, cows, colour

Places shown: Finland

Added: 2018-09-16

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Art Nouveau BookplateJugend [German art magazine] (1900)

This design for a bookplate was used as a column filler in the magazine, with no explanation. It shows a seated princess, her posture very regal, holding a bowl from which another woman is drinking. T [...]

Keywords: bookplates, ex libris, art nouveau, women, subservience, lettering, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2025-12-22

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Bookplate without nameJugend [German art magazine] (1900)

Perhpas i should have left a blank rectangle for you to write your name in this bookplate, but you could do it underneath.

original design

Keywords: bookplates, ex libris, art nouveau, women, spring, irises, flowers, service, priestesses, queens, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2025-12-22

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