He was born in a capital city, contributed to a branch of science and was a painter. This work, which owes its fame to a work, became the focus of controversy many years later. The work gained fame through exhibitions in Germany and Switzerland and this artifact is currently missing. What is the name of this work?

Symbolism creates a "hidden meaning" of some sort without obviously showing it kind of like the "ophelia among the flowers" a beautiful peace but it does not look like anything right? if you  discover  the hidden meaning being the chaos and conflicts within ones mind youll see the art as having more meaning than just flowers.