Gustav Klimt

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  • Gustav Klimt

    Gustav Klimt

    Gustav Klimt, born in 1862,, was an Austrian symbolist painter and one of the moust prominent members of the Vienna Secession moviment.
  • Birth place

    Birth place

    He was born in Baumgarten

  • Work life

    He became a painter

  • Schubert At The Piano

    In this painting Klimt abandoned the idea of storic rappresentation, in this paint is not possible to determinate the space because Shubert's profile stands out in sharp focus
  • Judith and the Head of Holofernes

    Judith and the Head of Holofernes

    Is an oil painting. It depicts the biblical character of Judith holding the severed head of Holofernes.
  • The Bethoveen Frieze

    The Bethoveen Frieze

    is a painting on display in the Secession Building, Vienna.
    The frieze is large, standing at 7 feet high with a width of 112 feet. The entire work weighs four tons.
  • The Kiss

    The Kiss

    Is an oil painting, with added silver and gold leaf.
    The painting depicts a couple embracing one another, their bodies entwined in elaborate beautiful robes decorated in astyle influenced by the contemporary Art Noveau.

  • Death place

    Died at age of 55 in Vienna