Who is Gustav Klimt?

Gustav Klimt, Austrian symbolist artist, was born in 1862. Gustav Klimt has many famous works, including , adele i and . His subjects were often women and his works are considered elegant, though often sensual or erotic. They often collaborated at the beginning of Klimt's career and together with his friend Franz Marsch, they created an art team that they called the Society of Artists. Klimt's professional career began as a painter of murals of walls and ceiling in large public buildings. The Secession Gallery now depicts many climate pieces. Although Gustav Klimt was a commission for a number of projects, including three paintings for a large hall at the University of Vienna, his works were often considered "pornographic" in nature and sometimes publicly criticized.

Later in his career, Gustav Klimt began to use gold leaves techniques and used mosaic inspiration. Both kiss and Adele block-Bauer i , painted in the early 20th century, have a similar technicianY, it is easy to distinguish the dominance of golden tones. Like many artists, Gustav Klimt achieved his greatest success posthumously.

The 1916 World Fair in Berlin was the work of Gustav Klimt. Two years later, 16 February 1918, Gustav Klimt died of complications of pneumonia. Many of his works were left unfinished, some with pallets darker than usual, which probably reflected his mourning from the loss of his mother in 1915. In recent years many of his Works appeared and brought some of the highest prizes paid for the original works of art. Adele Block-Bauer I sold at a public auction in 2006 for a record $ 135 million.