A century after his death, Viennese artist Gustav Klimt (1862-1918) continues to amaze with his unabashed eroticism, dazzling surfaces, and artistic experimentation. In this impeccable and rigorous monograph, we bring together the fundamental works of Klimt together with prestigious art-historical analyzes and material from Klimt's personal archive to follow the evolution of his amazing work.
Featuring premium illustrations, including new photographs from the acclaimed Stoclet Frieze mosaic series, the book traces Klimt's career and leading role in the 1897 secessionist movement , his candid and faithful depiction of the female body, and his dazzling golden age. in which gold leaf provided texture and a brilliant tone to such famous works as The Kiss and Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I, also known as The Lady in Gold.
Hard cover
14 x 19.5cm
664 pages
Spanish
