With top-quality illustration, including new photography of the celebrated Stoclet Frieze, the book follows Klimt through his prominent role in the Secessionist movement of 1897, his candid rendering of the female body, and his lustrous “golden phase” when gold leaf brought a shimmering tone and texture to such beloved works as The Kiss and Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I, also known as The Woman in Gold.
About the series
Bibliotheca Universalis — Compact cultural companions celebrating the eclectic TASCHEN universe!
With top-quality illustration, including new photography of the celebrated Stoclet Frieze, the book follows Klimt through his prominent role in the Secessionist movement of 1897, his candid rendering of the female body, and his lustrous “golden phase” when gold leaf brought a shimmering tone and texture to such beloved works as The Kiss and Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I, also known as The Woman in Gold.
About the series
Bibliotheca Universalis — Compact cultural companions celebrating the eclectic TASCHEN universe!
Gustav Klimt. The Complete Paintings
512Gustav Klimt. The Complete Paintings
512Hardcover
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9783836562904 |
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Publisher: | Taschen America, LLC |
Publication date: | 03/30/2018 |
Series: | Bibliotheca Universalis |
Pages: | 512 |
Sales rank: | 135,049 |
Product dimensions: | 5.90(w) x 7.90(h) x 1.80(d) |