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Gustav Klimt

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Gustav Klimt was an Austrian symbolist painter and a founding member of the Vienna Secession movement. His work helped define the Art Nouveau style in Europe. Klimt's primary subject was the female body, and his works are marked by a frank eroticism; he is best known for The Kiss and Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I.

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1862 1
Death Year
1918 1
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Male 1
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  • Gustav Klimt, Wikipedia summary lead
    an Austrian symbolist painter and a founding member of the Vienna Secession movement
  • Gustav Klimt, Wikipedia summary description field
    Austrian symbolist painter (1862-1918)
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    His work helped define the Art Nouveau style in Europe.
  • In Category: Artists, Gustav Klimt, Wikipedia summary
  • In Movement: Symbolism, Gustav Klimt, Wikipedia summary lead, movement
    was an Austrian symbolist painter and a founding member of the Vienna Secession movement.
  • In Movement: Vienna Secession, Gustav Klimt, Wikipedia summary lead, in-movement
    Gustav Klimt (14 July 1862 - 6 February 1918) was an Austrian symbolist painter and a founding member of the Vienna Secession movement.
  • Works Created: The Kiss (Klimt), The Kiss (Klimt), Wikipedia summary, created-by
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