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Name: Gustav Klimt
Birth Date: July 4, 1862
Death Date: February 6, 1918
Place of Birth: Vienna, Austria
Place of Death: Vienna, Austria
Nationality: Austrian
Gender: Male
Occupations: painter

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Biography of Gustav Klimt
1,133 words, approx. 4 pages
Gustav Klimt (1862-1918), a controversial painter, especially in his home city of Vienna, became the outstanding artist of the Austrian Stilkunst at the turn of the century. Born in 1862 the son of an engraver, Klimt attended the Kunstgewerbeschule...


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Gustav Klimt Information
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Gustav Klimt (July 14, 1862 – February 6, 1918) was an Austrian Symbolist painter and one of the most prominent members of the Vienna Art Nouveau (Vienna Secession) movement. His major works include paintings, murals, sketches and other art...


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Arts & Activities
Rock the cradle with Klimt.(Gustav Klimt)
12/01/2007: 959 words, approx. 3 pages
[ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] In response to the automation of the Industrial Revolution, Austrian-born Gustav Klimt (1862-1918) joined with other artists to prove that art was still an important aspect of life. This Art Nouveau movement was established with the belief that art was...
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Arts & Activities
Go for the gold.(Gustav Klimt )
10/01/2006: 787 words, approx. 3 pages
Gustav Klimt (1862-1918) was born in Baumgarten, Austria, near Vienna. At age 14, he studied at the Vienna School of Arts and Crafts. At first, his portraits were very detailed with realistic backgrounds. Later, in 1897, he became a founding member of...
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Painting at center of Holocaust case
9/27/2007: 250 words, approx. 1 pages
The grandson of an Austrian woman who disappeared during the Holocaust is demanding restitution for a Gustav Klimt painting now owned by cosmetics magnate Leonard Lauder, saying the artwork was stolen from his grandmother's home.Lauder, who purchased the painting "Blooming Meadow" in 1983 from the...
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Chocolate room heralds Valentine's Day
1/29/2008: 316 words, approx. 1 pages
Don't lick the walls. An all-chocolate room was unveiled in Manhattan on Tuesday — a pre-Valentine's Day creation complete with furniture and artwork made of the sweet stuff."It's the perfect bit of sin," said Ali Larter, star of TV's "Heroes," of the Godiva chocolate "pearls"...
 


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Gustav Klimt
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