Gustav Klimt, 1862-1918
Austria
Art deco
Art nouveau
c 1800 to c 1900
Painting & paintings
Art criticism
Individual Artist
Individual artists
Art & Art Instruction
Themes, motives
20th century
Art
Criticism and interpretation
Gustav Klimt's ornate art expresses the apocalyptic atmosphere of Vienna's upper middle-class society around the turn of the 20th century - a society devoted to the cultivation of aesthetic awareness and the cult of pleasure. This book is a detailed chronological summary of the artist's life and wor…
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