Gustav Klimt is world-renowned for his glittering gold canvases. But what inspired the Austrian artist's fascination with the ...

Gustav Klimt once said: "I am not very good at the spoken or the written word, particularly not if I am supposed to say something about myself or my work." It seems to understand this Austrian ...

“The Kiss,” painted by Gustav Klimt between 1907 and 1908, is one of the most celebrated works of art from the Viennese Secession movement.

The Kiss by Gustav Klimt is one of the most recognized and reproduced paintings in the world. It is perhaps the most popular poster on student dorm walls from Beijing to Boston. Painted in Vienna ...

Gustav Klimt often used patterns in his paintings and murals. The Kiss (1907-8) is composed of flat areas of irregular patterns. A repeating rectangle motif is used for the man’s body ...

Klimt celebrated the female body in his work, which was often considered controversial due to its erotic nature. Other notable works include The Kiss, painted in 1909 and the Portrait of Adele ...

Lady with a Fan is the last portrait Austrian artist Gustav Klimt painted before he died Gustav ... on gold-leaf-encrusted canvases such as The Kiss, 1907-8, and Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer ...

Vienna, the capital of Austria, is a city echoing with history at every corner. It is celebrated for its splendid Baroque ...

the buildings now house an outstanding array of Austrian art from such renowned artists as Gustav Klimt (including his famous painting "The Kiss"), Egon Schiele and Oskar Kokoschka. It's in the ...

Looking closely at the man and woman’s garments in The Kiss, one notices Klimt has used gold to create upright, rectilinear forms on the man’s robe, which offer a masculine counterpoint to the ...

Gustav Klimt often used patterns in his paintings and murals. The Kiss (1907-8) is composed of flat areas of irregular patterns. A repeating rectangle motif is used for the man’s body ...