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KLIMT, Gustav (1862-1918). Salome. 1909. Vienna
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KLIMT, Gustav (1862-1918). Salome. 1909. Vienna
KLIMT, Gustav (1862-1918). Salome. 1909. Vienna Sezession. Oil on canvas. ITALY. Venice. Galleria internazionale di Arte Moderna Ca Pesaro (Ca Pesaro International Gallery of Modern Art)
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Salome" is a captivating oil on canvas painting by the Austrian symbolist artist Gustav Klimt, created in 1909. This masterpiece is currently housed in the prestigious Galleria Internazionale d'Arte Moderna Ca' Pesaro (International Gallery of Modern Art) in Venice, Italy. The scene portrays the biblical character Salome, who famously requested the head of John the Baptist on a platter as a reward for her dance before King Herod. Klimt's interpretation of this story is a stunning display of color and form, with Salome depicted in an upright position, dressed in a flowing, shimmering robe adorned with gold leaf. Her enchanting gaze is fixed on the viewer, drawing us into the painting's rich, vibrant world. The use of color in "Salome" is both bold and mesmerizing, with warm hues dominating the composition. The vertical orientation of the painting adds to its sense of grandeur and elegance, further emphasizing Salome's regal presence. This painting is a prime example of Klimt's unique style, which was a defining feature of the Vienna Secession movement. The Vienna Secession was a group of artists who sought to break away from the traditional artistic styles of the time and embrace new, modern forms of expression. Klimt's "Salome" is a testament to their success in this endeavor, and it continues to captivate audiences with its beauty and intrigue. This iconic work of art is a must-see for anyone interested in modern art, and its presence in the Galleria Internazionale d'Arte Moderna Ca' Pesaro is a testament to its enduring significance in the world of art history.
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