Farm Garden with Crucifix – (Gustave Klimt) Previous Next


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Style: Symbolism

Topic: Gardens And Parks Crucifixion Buildings

Date: 1911

Size: 110 x 110 cm

Technique: Oil

Gustav Klimt

, the Austrian symbolist painter, is known for his unique style and depiction of female forms. One of his notable works is Farm Garden With Crucifix (1911/1912), a vintage Victorian Era Symbolism fine art religious painting that measures 110 x 110 cm. The painting is available for purchase as a handmade oil painting reproduction or print on canvas at Wikioo.org.

Style and Media

Klimt's impressionist mosaic phase is evident in this traditional painting. The use of oil as the medium adds depth and richness to the colors, making it a visually appealing piece.

Description

The painting features a nature scene with a variety of flowers surrounding a crucifix with Jesus Christ in a garden on a farm. The subtle essence of the flowers is captured with delicacy and scientific knowledge, showcasing Klimt's expertise in floral scenes.

Date

The painting was created near the end of Klimt's career, during 1911/1912.

About Gustav Klimt

Klimt (1862-1918) was an Austrian Symbolist painter and one of the most prominent members of the Vienna Art Nouveau movement. He spent an eccentric and at times controversial life, researching and applying design approaches to produce a huge body of work that is still very much in demand. His adoration for female forms is evident in his paintings, which often depict women in various stages of life. Discover more about Gustav Klimt's life and works at Wikioo.org.

Museum Menard Art Museum (Japan)

The painting is currently housed in the renowned Museum Menard Art Museum in Komaki, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The museum was established by the late businessman and philanthropist Yasuhiko Menard to promote the appreciation of fine arts and culture. Explore more about the Museum Menard Art Museum at Wikioo.org.

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