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Perfectly smooth skin, marble architecture, and ancient or historical subject matter (figures wearing togas) are characteristics of the Academic style of art. Klimt excelled at this realistic,...
Gustav Klimt (14 July 1862 – 6 February 1918) was an Austrian symbolist painter and one of the most prominent members of the Vienna Secession movement. Klimt is noted for his paintings, murals, sketches, and other objets d'art. Klimt's primary subject was the female body, and his works are marked by a frank eroticism.
Art historians note an eclectic range of influences contributing to Klimt's distinct style, including Egyptian, Minoan, Classical Greek, and Byzantine inspirations. Gustav Klimt was also inspired by the engravings of Albrecht Durer, late medieval European painting, and Japanese Rimpa school.
Gustav Klimt is Austria’s most famous artist and his work is appreciated by millions of people worldwide. Yet to this day his iconic images conceal many secrets. How did Klimt work on his art? Which materials did he use? How did he devise and compose particular paintings?
Gustav Klimt was an Austrian symbolist painter and one of the most prominent members of the Vienna Secession movement. Klimt is noted for his paintings, murals, sketches, and other Objects...
This golden style has earned a permanent place in art history. By Belvedere. Gustav Klimt (1917) by Moriz Nähr Austrian National Library. Klimt's name has always been associated with gold...
Mar 26, 2018 · Most of us know Gustav Klimt as the artist who painted The Kiss, that 1907 masterpiece in which two figures melt into each other in a hungry embrace. He binds their bodies together in the same cloth: a shimmering gold tapestry whose pattern references both intimacy and anatomy.
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