Quote of the day
If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.
Gustav Klimt
Born: July 14, 1862
Died: February 6, 1918 (aged 55)
Bio: Gustav Klimt was an Austrian symbolist painter and one of the most prominent members of the Vienna Secession movement. Klimt is noted for his paintings, murals, sketches, and other objets d'art.
Known for:
- The Kiss (1908)
- Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I (1907)
- Danaë (1908)
- The Three Ages of Woman (1905)
- Beethoven Frieze (1902)