Gustav Klimt Was An Austrian Symbolist Painter And One Of The Most Prominent Members Of The Vienna Secession Movement. Editorial Photo

Gustav Klimt (14 July 1862 – 6 February 1918) 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. Klimt s primary subject was the female body, and his works are marked by a frank eroticism.Amongst his figurative works, which include allegories and portraits, he painted landscapes. Among the artists of the Vienna Secession, Klimt was the most influenced by Japanese art and its methods