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2. The Kiss (Klimt) - Wikipedia

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   Dimensions. 180 cm × 180 cm (71 in × 71 in) Location. Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna, Austria. The Kiss ( German: Der Kuss) is an oil-on-canvas painting with added gold leaf, silver and platinum by the Austrian Symbolist painter Gustav Klimt. [ 3] It was painted at some point in 1907 and 1908, during the height of what scholars ...

3. The Gleaners - Wikipedia

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   The Gleaners ( Des glaneuses) is an oil painting by Jean-François Millet completed in 1857 . It depicts three peasant women gleaning a field of stray stalks of wheat after the harvest. The painting is famous for featuring in a sympathetic way what were then the lowest ranks of rural society; it was received poorly by the French upper classes.

4. List of paintings by Gustav Klimt - Wikipedia

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   But especially dominant is the Egyptian culture, in the posture of the figures and the iteration of the decorative motifs. 21: 1909–1910 – The Park (oil on canvas, 110.5 cm × 110.5 cm) One of Klimt's paintings closer to abstraction, but not quite embracing it in full. The multiplicity of colours and reedy forms of vegetation infuse a sense ...

5. Renaissance art - Wikipedia

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   Renaissance art. Renaissance art (1350 – 1620 [ 1]) is the painting, sculpture, and decorative arts of the period of European history known as the Renaissance, which emerged as a distinct style in Italy in about AD 1400, in parallel with developments which occurred in philosophy, literature, music, science, and technology. [ 2]

6. Christian Griepenkerl - Wikipedia

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   Christian Griepenkerl in 1882. In 1874, Griepenkerl was appointed a professor at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, where starting in 1877 he headed a special school for historical painting. His specialty was the allegorical representation using themes from classical mythology and portraiture. Griepenkerl thereby taught an entire generation of ...

7. History of painting - Wikipedia

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   The history of painting reaches back in time to artifacts and artwork created by pre-historic artists, and spans all cultures. It represents a continuous, though periodically disrupted, tradition from Antiquity. Across cultures, continents, and millennia, the history of painting consists of an ongoing river of creativity that continues into the ...