Klimt /

"Gustav Klimt was a major influence on Viennese Art Nouveau. He developed a Modernist notion of the relation between image and reality. His ornamental works--such as 'The kiss' or 'Cottage garden with sunflowers'--have inscribed themselves into our collective visual memory....

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Main Author: Wenzel, Angela (Author)
Other Authors: Michael, Jane (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
German
Published: Munich [Germany] ; London [England] ; New York [New York] : Prestel, [2022].
Series:Masters of art (Prestel Verlag)
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Summary:"Gustav Klimt was a major influence on Viennese Art Nouveau. He developed a Modernist notion of the relation between image and reality. His ornamental works--such as 'The kiss' or 'Cottage garden with sunflowers'--have inscribed themselves into our collective visual memory. Until today, Klimt still enjoys international fame. Presentations of his paintings and drawings attract and delight audiences the world over."--
Item Description:Translator statement from title page verso.
Physical Description:111 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 110).
ISBN:3791387936
9783791387932