Klimt: The Bigger Picture
Philippe Thiebaut
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Add to basketSold by Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller since 9 October 2009
Condition: New
Quantity: 16 available
Add to basket2025. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
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Gustav Klimt’s visionary talent comes alive in this sumptuous book that features 90 impeccably reproduced works including 6 stunningly detailed fold-out spreads.
This stunning volume offers readers an unparalleled opportunity to explore Klimt’s artistry through iconic works such as The Kiss, The Three Ages of Woman, Judith I, and Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I.
These large-scale fold-outs reveal intricate details, transforming the book into an immersive journey through Klimt’s extraordinary use of color, pattern, and ornamentation. Philippe Thiébaut’s insightful text incorporates the latest research on Klimt and the historical context of his work, adding depth and perspective.
Elegantly designed with a canvas cover, colored edges, and exceptional production quality, the book showcases Klimt’s groundbreaking vision with remarkable clarity. From the golden brilliance of Hope II to the ethereal beauty of Water Serpents I, each page invites readers to explore the textures and emotional resonance that define his style.
With its thoughtful design and captivating imagery, this volume brings Klimt’s artistic world to life, illustrating how he transformed portraiture and landscapes into striking symbolic masterpieces. Perfect for both devoted fans and those discovering Klimt for the first time, it offers an essential and unforgettable look at one of Modernism’s most celebrated figures.
PHILIPPE THIEBAUT has held positions at the Musée d’Orsay and the École du Louvre. He curated the Orsay’s renowned Art Nouveau collection and organized acclaimed exhibitions, including Gallé, Guimard, and 1900. After decades of hands-on experience, he became a scientific advisor at the Institut National d’Histoire de l’Art (INHA) and was chair of art history at the École du Louvre from 2014 to 2018.
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