Hans Makart
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Hans Makart was an Austrian academic history painter, designer and decorator. Makart was a prolific painter whose ideas significantly influenced the development of visual art in Austria-Hungary, Germa
Hans Makart, Self-portrait, 1878
Statue of Hans Makart in Vienna City Park ("Stadtpark")
Modern Amoretti, right panel of three main panels, Hans Makart Leopold Museum
Portrait od Countess Palffy (Die Betende), 1880
Gustav Klimt
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Gustav Klimt was an Austrian symbolist painter and a founding member of the Vienna Secession movement. His work helped define the Art Nouveau style in Europe. Klimt is known for his paintings, murals,
Hans Makart
…time, Makart also influenced a range of painters and decorators who followed him, including many who rebelled against his style – the most notable being Gustav Klimt, who is said to have idolised him. Klimt's early style is based in historicism and has similarities to Makart's paintings. The entire decorative focus…
Photographic portrait from 1914
Gustav Klimt in 1887
A section of the Beethoven Frieze, at Secession Building in Vienna (1902)
Adele Bloch-Bauer I, which sold for a record US$135M in 2006, Neue Galerie New York (1907)