Klimt by Gottfried Fliedl

Klimt by Gottfried Fliedl

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Gustav Klimt's art is thoroughly fin de siecle. It expresses the apocalyptic atmosphere of Vienna's upper middle-class society - a society devoted to the cultivation of aesthetic awareness and the cult of pleasure. This title also discusses the Secession movement and Klimt's role within this important group of artists.

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Klimt by Gottfried Fliedl

Gustav Klimt's art is thoroughly fin de siecle. It expresses the apocalyptic atmosphere of Vienna's upper middle-class society - a society devoted to the cultivation of aesthetic awareness and the cult of pleasure. This title also discusses the Secession movement and Klimt's role within this important group of artists.
After studying art history in Vienna and Marburg, Gottfried Fliedl accepted a lectureship at the Academy of Applied Art in Vienna, where he taught for 10 years before becoming a lecturer of museology at the Universities of Klagenfurt and Vienna.
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ISBN 13 9783822850169
ISBN 10 3822850160
Title Klimt
Author Gottfried Fliedl
Series Big Art
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Taschen GmbH
Year published 2006-08-24
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.