Klimt: The Essential Paintings

An opulent fusion of sensuality, symbolism, and artistic ingenuity, this magnificent boxed-set features stunning color reproductions of Klimts essential works in an accordion-fold format accompanied by a separate booklet with background and descriptions of each painting.

Gustav Klimts luminous paintings are particularly suited for an accordion-fold presentation. As each painting unfolds into a lavish reproduction, Klimts dazzling colors and intricate patterns spring to life. This volume includes several highlights of Klimts works including The Kiss, his portraits of Adele Bloch-Bauer, The Tree of Life, Danae, and Death and Life.
The stunning reproductions allow readers to experience close up Klimts intricate details and artful use of gold leaf; his arts symbolism and emotional power; his decorative aesthetic, and beguiling landscapes. A separate booklet with explanatory captions providing additional background and historic context accompanies the main volume. Klimts many fans will cherish this fresh, unique, extraordinary celebration of the artists timeless brilliance and monumental talent. See more