Editing Symbolism (movement) (section)

==Symbolists==
[[File:Bussiere,Gaston - Salammbo, 1907.jpg|thumb|''[[Salammbô]]'' (1907) by [[Gaston Bussière]]]]

===Precursors===
<!-- PLEASE RESPECT CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER -->
* [[William Blake]] (1757–1827) English poet and artist (''[[Songs of Innocence]]'')
* [[Caspar David Friedrich]] (1774–1840) German painter (''[[Wanderer above the Sea of Fog]]'')
* [[Thomas Carlyle]] (1795–1881) Scottish essayist, historian and philosopher (''[[Sartor Resartus]]'')<ref>{{Cite book |last=Sencourt |first=Robert |url=http://archive.org/details/tseliotmemoir00senc |title=T. S. Eliot: A Memoir |date=1971 |publisher=Dodd, Mead & Company |isbn=978-0-396-06347-6 |editor-last=Adamson |editor-first=Donald |location=New York |pages=27–28}}</ref>
* [[Alexander Pushkin]] (1799–1837) Russian poet and writer (''[[Eugene Onegin]]'')
* [[Prosper Mérimée]] (1803–1870) French novelist
* [[Đorđe Marković Koder]] (1806–1891) Serbian poet (''Romoranka'')
* [[Gérard de Nerval]] (1808–1855) French poet
* [[Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly]] (1808–1889) French writer
* [[Edgar Allan Poe]] (1809–1849) American poet and writer (''[[The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket]]'')
* [[Mikhail Lermontov]] (1814–1841) Russian poet and writer (''[[A Hero of Our Time]]'')
* [[Charles Baudelaire]] (1821–1867) French poet (''[[Les Fleurs du mal]]'')
* [[Gustave Flaubert]] (1821–1880) French writer (''[[Madame Bovary]]'')
* [[Dante Gabriel Rossetti]] (1828–1882) English poet and painter (''[[Beata Beatrix]]'')
* [[Christina Rossetti]] (1830–1894) English poet

===Authors===
{{cols|colwidth=20em|rules=yes}}
'''Armenian'''
* [[Misak Metsarents]] (1886–1908)
* [[Levon Shant]] (1869–1951)
* [[Siamanto]] (1878–1915)
* [[Daniel Varujan]] (1884–1915)
* [[Vahan Terian]] (1885–1920)
* [[Gostan Zarian]] (1885–1969)
* [[Diran Chrakian]] (1885–1921)
* [[Yeghishe Charents]] (1897–1937)

'''Belgian'''
* [[Albert Giraud]] (1860–1929)
* [[Charles van Lerberghe]] (1861-1907)
* [[Maurice Maeterlinck]] (1862–1949)
* [[Albert Mockel]] (1866–1945)
* [[Georges Rodenbach]] (1855–1898)
* [[Emile Verhaeren]] (1855–1916)

'''Czech'''
* [[Otokar Březina]] (1868–1929)
* [[Viktor Dyk]] (1877–1931)
* [[Karel Hlaváček]] (1874–1898)
* [[Jiří Mahen]] (1882–1939)
* [[Antonín Sova]] (1864–1928)

'''Dutch'''
* [[Marcellus Emants]] (1848-1923)
* [[Louis Couperus]] (1863–1923)
* [[J. H. Leopold]] (1865–1925)

'''English'''
* [[Edmund Gosse]] (1849–1928)
* [[William Ernest Henley]] (1849–1903)
* [[Arthur Symons]] (1865–1945)
* [[Renée Vivien]] (1877–1909)

'''French'''
* [[Paul Adam (French novelist)|Paul Adam]] (1862–1920)
* [[Albert Aurier]] (1865–1892)
* [[Léon Bloy]] (1846–1917)
* Early [[Henri Barbusse]] (1873–1935)
* [[Henri Cazalis]] (1840–1909)
* [[Georges Duhamel (author)|Georges Duhamel]] (1884–1966)
* [[Paul Fort]] (1872–1960)
* [[Rémy de Gourmont]] (1858–1915)
* [[Nicolette Hennique]] (born 1886)
* [[Joris-Karl Huysmans]] (1848–1907)
* [[Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam]] (1838–1889)
* [[Alfred Jarry]] (1873–1907)
* [[Gustave Kahn]] (1859–1936)
* [[Jules Laforgue]] (1860–1887) Uruguayan (wrote in French)
* [[Comte de Lautréamont]] (1846–1870) Uruguayan (wrote in French)
* [[Jean Lorrain]] (1855–1906)
* [[Stéphane Mallarmé]] (1842–1898)
* [[Alexandre Mercereau]] (1884–1945)
* [[Oscar Milosz]] (1877–1939) Lithuanian (wrote in French)
* [[Jean Moréas]] (1856–1910) Greek (wrote in French)
* [[Saint-Pol-Roux]] (1861–1940)
* [[Émile Nelligan]] (1879–1941) Canadian (wrote in [[Quebec French]])
* [[Germain Nouveau]] (1851–1920)
* [[Rachilde]] (1860–1953)
* [[Henri de Régnier]] (1864–1936)
* [[Arthur Rimbaud]] (1854–1891)
* [[Jules Romains]] (1885–1972)
* [[Albert Samain]] (1858–1900)
* [[Marcel Schwob]] (1867–1905)
* [[Paul Valéry]] (1871–1945)
* [[Paul Verlaine]] (1844–1896)
* [[Francis Vielé-Griffin]] (1863–1937)
* [[Charles Vildrac]] (1882–1971)

'''Georgian'''
* [[Valerian Gaprindashvili]] (1888–1941)
* [[Paolo Iashvili]] (1894–1937)
* [[Sergo Kldiashvili]] (1893–1986)
* [[Giorgi Leonidze]] (1899–1966)
* [[Kolau Nadiradze]] (1895–1991)
* [[Grigol Robakidze]] (1880–1962)
* [[Titsian Tabidze]] (1895–1937)
* [[Sandro Tsirekidze]] (1894–1923)

'''German and Austrian'''
* [[Stefan George]] (1868–1933) German
* [[Hugo von Hofmannsthal]] (1874–1929) Austrian
* [[Alfred Kubin]] (1877–1959) Austrian
* [[Gustav Meyrink]] (1868–1932) Austrian
* [[Rainer Maria Rilke]] (1875–1926) Austro-Bohemian
* [[Arthur Schnitzler]] (1862–1931) Austrian

'''Irish language'''
:See also: [[Modern literature in Irish]]
* [[Patrick Pearse]] (1879–1916)
* [[Máirtín Ó Direáin]] (1910–1988)

'''Polish'''
:See also: [[Young Poland]] movement
* [[Stanisław Korab-Brzozowski]] (1876–1901)
* [[Antoni Lange]] (1861–1929)
* [[Tadeusz Miciński]] (1873–1918)

'''Portuguese and Brazilian'''
* {{ill|Manuel da Silva Gaio|pt||ca}} (1861–1934)
* [[João da Cruz e Sousa]] (1861–1898) Brazilian
* [[Raul Brandão]] (1867–1930)
* {{ill|Alberto Osório de Castro|pt||de}} (1868–1946)
* [[Eugénio de Castro]] (1869–1944)
* [[Alphonsus de Guimaraens]] (1870–1921) Brazilian
* [[António Nobre]] (1867–1900)
* [[Camilo Pessanha]] (1867–1926)
* [[Augusto Gil]] (1873–1929)
* [[Mário de Sá-Carneiro]] (1890–1916)

'''Russian'''
* [[Innokenty Annensky]] (1855–1909)
* [[Konstantin Balmont]] (1867–1942)
* [[Andrei Bely]] (1880–1934)
* [[Marina Tsvetaeva]] (1892-1941)
* [[Alexander Blok]] (1880–1921)
* [[Valery Bryusov]] (1873–1924)
* [[Georgy Chulkov]] (1879–1939)
* [[Zinaida Gippius]] (1869–1945)
* [[Vyacheslav Ivanov (poet)|Vyacheslav Ivanov]] (1866–1949)
* [[Fyodor Sologub]] (1863–1927)
* [[Vladimir Solovyov (philosopher)|Vladimir Solovyov]]<ref name=EBS /> (1853–1900)
* [[Dmitry Merezhkovsky]] (1865–1941)
* [[Teffi]] (1872–1952)
* [[Maximilian Voloshin]] (1877–1932)

'''Scottish Gaelic'''
* Fr. [[Allan MacDonald (poet)|Allan MacDonald]] (1859–1905)
* [[Sorley MacLean]] (1911–1996)
* [[George Campbell Hay|Deòrsa Mac Iain Dheòrsa]] (1915–1984)

'''Serbian'''
* [[Svetozar Ćorović]] (1875–1919)
* [[Jovan Dučić]] (1871–1943)
* [[Petar Kočić]] (1877–1916)
* [[Veljko Petrović (poet)|Veljko Petrović]] (1884–1967)
* [[Vladislav Petković Dis]] (1880–1917)
* [[Sima Pandurović]] (1883–1960)
* [[Milan Rakić]] (1876–1938)
* [[Isidora Sekulić]] (1877–1958)
* [[Jovan Skerlić]] (1877–1914)
* [[Borisav Stanković]] (1876–1927)
* [[Aleksa Šantić]] (1868–1924)

'''Turkish''' 
* [[Ahmet Haşim]] (1887–1933)
* [[Necip Fazıl Kısakürek]] (1904–1983)
* [[Ahmet Muhip Dıranas]] (1909–1980)
* [[Cahit Sıtkı Tarancı]] (1910–1956)
* [[Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar]] (1901–1962)
* {{ill|Ziya Osman Saba|ru|Саба, Зия Осман|tr}} (1910–1957)
* [[Asaf Halet Çelebi]] (1907–1958)

'''Others'''
* [[Josip Murn Aleksandrov]] (1879–1901) Slovene
* [[George Bacovia]] (1881–1957) Romanian
* [[Jurgis Baltrušaitis]] (1873–1944) Lithuanian
* [[Jorge Luis Borges]] (1899-1986) Argentine
* [[Mateiu Caragiale]] (1885–1936) Romanian
* [[Dimcho Debelyanov]] (1887–1916) Bulgarian
* [[Viktors Eglītis]] (1877–1945) Latvian
* [[Ady Endre]] (1877–1919) Hungarian
* [[Dumitru Karnabatt]] (1877–1949) Romanian
* [[Ivan Krasko]] (1876–1958) Slovak
* [[Stuart Merrill]] (1863–1915) American
* [[Giovanni Pascoli]] (1855–1912) Italian

{{colend|}}

===Influence in English literature===
English language authors who influenced or were influenced by symbolism include:
{{cols|colwidth=20em|rules=yes}}
* [[Conrad Aiken]] (1889–1973)
* [[Max Beerbohm]] (1872–1956)
* [[Christopher Brennan]] (1870–1932)
* [[Roy Campbell (poet)|Roy Campbell]] (1900–1957)
* [[Hart Crane]] (1899–1932)
* [[Olive Custance]] (1874–1944)
* [[Ernest Dowson]] (1867–1900)
* [[T. S. Eliot]] (1888–1965)
* [[James Elroy Flecker]] (1884–1915)
* [[John Gray (poet)|John Gray]] (1866–1934)
* [[George MacDonald]] (1824–1905)
* [[Arthur Machen]] (1863–1947)
* [[Katherine Mansfield]] (1888–1923)
* [[Edith Sitwell]] (1887–1964)
* [[Clark Ashton Smith]] (1893–1961)
* [[George Sterling]] (1869–1926)
* [[Wallace Stevens]] (1879–1955)
* [[Algernon Charles Swinburne]] (1837–1909)
* [[Francis Thompson]] (1859–1907)
* [[J. R. R. Tolkien]] (1892–1973)<ref>Lee 2020, [[Anna Vaninskaya]], "Modernity: Tolkien and His Contemporaries", pages 350–366</ref>
* [[Rosamund Marriott Watson]] (1860–1911)
* [[Oscar Wilde]] (1854–1900)
* [[W. B. Yeats]] (1865–1939)
{{div col end}}

===Symbolist visual artists===

{{See also|Category:Symbolist painters|Category:Symbolist sculptors}}
{{cols|colwidth=20em|rules=yes}}
'''French'''
* [[Edmond Aman-Jean]] (1858–1936)
* [[Émile Bernard (painter)|Émile Bernard]] (1868–1941)
* [[Gaston Bussière (painter)|Gaston Bussière]] (1862–1929)
* [[Eugène Carrière]] (1849–1906)
* [[Pierre Puvis de Chavannes]] (1824–1898)
* [[Maurice Denis]] (1870-1943)
* [[Henri Fantin-Latour]] (1836–1904)
* [[Charles Filiger]] (1863–1928)
* [[Paul Gauguin]] (1848–1903)
* [[Charles Guilloux]] (1866–1946)
* [[Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer]] (1865–1953)
* [[Pierre Félix Masseau]] (1869–1937)
* [[Edgar Maxence]] (1871–1954)
* [[Gustave Moreau]] (1826–1898)
* [[Gustav-Adolf Mossa]] (1883–1971)
* [[Alphonse Osbert]] (1857–1939)
* [[Armand Point]] (1861–1932)
* [[Ary Renan]] (1857–1900)
* [[Odilon Redon]] (1840–1916)
* [[Alexandre Séon]] (1855–1917)

'''Russian'''
:See also: ''[[Russian Symbolism]]'' and the [[Blue Rose (art group)|Blue Rose]] group
* [[Léon Bakst]] (1866–1924)
* [[Alexandre Benois]] (1870–1960)
* [[Ivan Bilibin]] (1876–1942)
* [[Victor Borisov-Musatov]] (1870–1905)
* [[Konstantin Bogaevsky]] (1872–1943)
* [[Wassily Kandinsky]] (early works) (1866–1944)
* [[Mikhail Nesterov]] (1862–1942)
* [[Nicholas Roerich]] (1874–1947)
* [[Konstantin Somov]] (1869–1939)
* [[Viktor Vasnetsov]] (1848–1926)
* [[Mikhail Vrubel]] (1856–1910)

'''Belgian'''
* [[Félicien Rops]] (1855–1898)
* [[Fernand Khnopff]] (1858–1921)
* [[James Ensor]] (1860–1949) 
* [[Égide Rombaux]] (1865–1942)
* [[Léon Frédéric]] (1865–1940)
* [[William Degouve de Nuncques]] (1867–1935)
* [[Jean Delville]] (1867–1953)
* [[Léon Spilliaert]] (1882–1946)

'''Romanian'''
{{See also|Symbolist movement in Romania|l1=Symbolist Movement in Romania}}
* [[Octavian Smigelschi]] (1866–1912) Austro-Hungarian-born, culturally Romanian
* [[Mihail Simonidi]] (1870–1933)
* [[Lascăr Vorel]] (1879–1918)
* [[Apcar Baltazar]] (1880–1909)
* [[Ion Theodorescu-Sion]] (1882–1939)

'''German'''
* [[Eugen Bracht]] (1842–1921)
* [[Karl Wilhelm Diefenbach]] (1851–1913)
* [[Fritz Erler]] (1868–1940)
* [[Ludwig Fahrenkrog]] (1867–1952)
* [[Fidus]] (1868–1948)
* [[Otto Greiner]] (1869–1916)
* [[Ludwig von Hofmann]] (1861–1945)
* [[Max Klinger]] (1857 – July 1920)
* [[Emil Nolde]] (1867–1953) 
* [[Max Pietschmann]] (1865–1952)
* [[Paul Schad-Rossa]] (1862–1916)
* [[Sascha Schneider]] (1870–1927)
* [[Clara Siewert]] (1862–1945)
* [[Franz von Stuck]] (1863–1928)
* [[Hans Unger]] (1872–1936)
* [[Oskar Zwintscher]] (1870–1916)

'''Swiss'''
* [[Arnold Böcklin]] (1827–1901)
* [[Ferdinand Hodler]] (1853–1918)
* [[Carlos Schwabe]] (1866–1926)

'''Austrian'''
* [[Albin Egger-Lienz]] (1868–1926)
* [[Rudolf Jettmar]] (1869–1939)
* [[Gustav Klimt]] (1862–1918)
* [[Alfred Kubin]] (1877–1959)
* [[Karl Mediz]] (1868–1945)
* [[:de:Richard Müller (Künstler)|Richard Müller]] (1874–1954)

'''Polish'''
* [[Jacek Malczewski]] (1854–1929)
* [[Kazimierz Stabrowski]] (1869–1929)
* [[Witold Wojtkiewicz]] (1879–1909)
* [[Stanisław Wyspiański]] (1869–1907)

'''Others'''
* [[George Frederic Watts]] (1817–1904) English
* [[James A. McNeill Whistler]] (1834–1903) American 
* [[Albert Pinkham Ryder]] (1847–1917) American
* [[John William Waterhouse]] (1849–1917) English
* [[Luis Ricardo Falero]] (1851–1896) Spanish
* [[Ancell Stronach]] (1901–1981) Scottish
* [[Jan Toorop]] (1858–1928) Dutch
* [[Giovanni Segantini]] (1858–1899) Italian
* [[Edvard Munch]] (1863–1944) Norwegian
* [[Arthur Bowen Davies]] (1863–1928) American
* [[Eliseu Visconti]] (1866–1944) Brazilian
* [[John Duncan (painter)|John Duncan]] (1866–1945) Scottish
* Early [[František Kupka]] (1871–1957) Czech
* [[Hugo Simberg]] (1873–1917) Finnish
* [[Frances MacDonald]] (1873–1921) Scottish
* [[Fermín Arango]] (1874–1962) Spanish-Argentine
* [[Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis]] (1875–1911) Lithuanian
* [[Stevan Aleksić]] (1876–1923) Serbian
* [[Felice Casorati]] (1883–1963) Italian
* [[Anselmo Bucci]] (1887–1955) Italian
* [[Ze'ev Raban]] (1890–1970) Polish/Israeli
* [[Beda Stjernschantz]] (1867—1910) Finnish
{{colend}}

===Symbolist playwrights===

* [[Gerhart Hauptmann]] (1862–1946) German
* [[Hugo von Hoffmannsthal]] (1874 - 1929), Austrian
* [[Federico García Lorca]] (1898–1936) Spanish
* Fr. [[Allan MacDonald (poet)|Allan MacDonald]] (1959 - 1904), [[Scottish Gaelic literature]]
* [[Maurice Maeterlinck]] (1862–1949) Belgian
* [[Máirtín Ó Direáin]] (1910 - 1988), Irish
* [[Lugné-Poe]] (1869–1940) French
* [[Reinhard Sorge]] (1892 - 1916) German

===Composers affected by symbolist ideas===
{{col-start}}
{{col-break}}
* [[Richard Wagner]] (1813–1883) German
* [[Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky]] (1840–1893) Russian
* [[Gabriel Fauré]] (1845–1924) French
* [[Charles Loeffler]] (1861–1935) American
* [[Claude Debussy]] (1862–1918) French
* [[Richard Strauss]] (1864–1949) German
* [[Erik Satie]] (1866–1925) French
* [[Béla Bartók]] (1881–1945) Hungarian
{{col-break}}
* [[Alexander Scriabin]] (1872–1915) Russian
* [[Maurice Ravel]] (1875–1937) French
* [[Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis]] (1875–1911) Lithuanian
* [[Mieczysław Karłowicz]] (1876–1909) Polish
* [[Cyril Scott]] (1879–1970) English
* [[Karol Szymanowski]] (1882–1937) Polish
* [[Lili Boulanger]] (1893–1918) French
* [[Arnold Schoenberg]] (1874–1951) Austrian
{{col-end}}