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Gustav Klimt Masterpieces of Art

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Gustav Klimt Masterpieces of Art by Susie Hodge delves into the remarkable works of the renowned Austrian painter Gustav Klimt. The book offers vibrant reproductions and insightful commentary that highlight Klimt's distinctive style, which is celebrated for its ornate patterns and symbolic imagery. Readers are taken on a visual journey through his most celebrated pieces, exploring the themes and influences that shaped his groundbreaking art.
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This collection may delight art enthusiasts who appreciate Gustav Klimt's intricate and symbolic works, offering a detailed exploration of his masterpieces. With a rich visual and narrative presentation, it is ideal for those interested in the complexities of Symbolism and the evolution of 20th-century art.

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Gustav Klimt Masterpieces of Art

Klimt's extravagant work was an obsessive manifestation of the dazzling intellectual society of his time and he painted very large canvases combining oils with gold foil. This beautiful new book brings together a wide selection of Klimt’s magnificent work.

New edition of Gustav Klimt in the popular Masterpieces of Art series.

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New edition of Gustav Klimt: Masterpieces of Art in the popular Masterpieces of Art series. Gustav Klimt, well known for his sensual, arresting depictions of women (The Kiss, Fulfillment, The Tree of Life), was a founder of the Viennese Secession movement at the turn of the 20th century, Vienna's own Art Nouveau.

His extravagant work was an obsessive manifestation of the dazzling intellectual society of his time, and he painted very large canvases combining oils with gold foil. This beautiful new book brings together a wide selection of Klimt's magnificent work.

Author: Susie Hodge is an art historian, author and artist with over 80 books published, mainly on art and history. She also writes articles, web resources for museums and galleries, and gives workshops and lectures at schools, universities, museums, galleries, businesses, and societies.

She has taught in schools and colleges and contributes to radio and TV documentaries. She has an MA in the History of Art and is a Fellow of the RSA.

Features: 100 colour illustrations

Series: Masterpieces of Art

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781804177068

Publisher: Flame Tree Publishing

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 06 October 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Flame Tree Publishing

Illustration: 100 Illustrations, color

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 231.0mm

Weight: 750g

Pages: 128

About the Author

Susie Hodge is an art historian, author and artist with over 80 books published, mainly on art and history. She also writes articles, web resources for museums and galleries, and gives workshops and lectures and schools, universities, museums, galleries, businesses and societies. She has taught in schools and colleges and contributes to radio and TV documentaries. She has an MA the History of Art and is a Fellow of the RSA.

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