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Born April 3, 1880 • Vienna • Austria
Died October 4, 1903 (aged 23) • Vienna • Austria
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Agathon (centre) greeting guests in Plato's Symposium, oil on canvas by Anselm Feuerbach, 1869; in the Staatliche Kunsthalle, Karlsruhe, Germany.
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