The Virgin – (Gustave Klimt) Tidigare Nästa


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Stil: Art Nouveau

ämnen: Symbols Virgin

datum: 1913

storlek: 190 x 200 cm

museum: National Gallery (Prague, Czech Republic)

Teknik: Oil On Canvas

Discover the beauty and symbolism of this iconic painting from one of Austria's most celebrated artists.

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The Virgin

, painted by Gustav Klimt in 1913, is an oil on canvas masterpiece measuring 190 x 200 cm. This stunning work of art showcases Klimt's unique style, which combines Art Nouveau and Symbolism to create a mesmerizing visual experience.

Location

Currently housed in the prestigious National Gallery in Prague, Czech Republic, The Virgin is one of the many treasures that can be found within this renowned museum's extensive collection.

Content Analysis

In The Virgin, Klimt masterfully explores themes of femininity, spirituality, and beauty through his use of intricate patterns, vibrant colors, and sensuous forms. The central figure, a woman with an enigmatic expression, is adorned in gold leaf and ornate decorations, symbolizing her divine nature and connection to the universe. The background features a stylized landscape filled with lush vegetation and undulating lines, which further emphasizes the harmony between the human experience and the natural world. Klimt's innovative approach to composition and his ability to seamlessly blend figurative elements with abstract patterns make The Virgin a truly captivating work of art.

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This artwork is in the public domain.

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