Klimt judith

Judith I' or ,Judith and the Head of Holofernes' (1901) by Gustav Klimt (1862-1918) at the Österreichische Galerie Belvedere (Vienna, Austria).

DAILY PAINTINGS WITH EMIL on Instagram: "When Gustav Klimt painted Judith I (second picture to the left) it shocked the world. To see the Biblical figure, the pious Jewish widow Judith, painted like she was taking pleasure in beheading Holofernes was really too much for 1901's Vienna. Still, eight years later Klimt returned to the motif and painted the lesser known Judith II. This time it feels like the orgasmic facial expression is gone and the expression is more, hmm, indifferent or…

Gustav Klimt

Gustav Klimt, 1901, Judith.

The dark night had fallen over Bethulia. A (symbolic) place in Jerusalem about to be taken and destroyed under the orders of Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Assyria. General Holofernes had been dispatched to take vengeance of all the western nations who would refuse to worship the king alone, occupying all the territory along the seacoast. […]

Judith-II, 1909 by Gustav Klimt

Judith II (1909), Gustav Klimt

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Judith II 1909 By Gustav Klimt

Mihail Zablodski (Ukraine, b. 1988-) The Fatigue, 2022 Inspired by Gustav Klimt

In 1897, Klimt and a group of twenty other painters, sculptors and architects renounced the conservative Künstlerhaus to form their own artistic group. Klimt was chosen as its president and was active in organizing exhibitions until he left the group in 1905. Known as the Wiener Sezession (Vienna Secession), the movement rejected the Vienna art establishment’s insular historicism and marked the beginning of modern art in Austria. While the Secession is not associated with a particular…

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Gustav Klimt (1862 - 1918)