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This museum art print is of one of the most famous paintings in the history of art. Arguably Klimt’s most renowned work, ‘The Kiss’ is an oil and gold leaf on canvas painted in 1907 8.The painting is a portrayal of love and art. ‘The Kiss’ depicts a couple embracing in a golden field of flowers, entwined in elaborate robes decorated in a style influenced by Art Nouveau. The theme of a pair of lovers, united through a kiss, was one that occupied Klimt throughout his career.nbsp‘The Kiss’ was the culmination of Klimt’s ‘Golden Phase’ and is thought to have been inspired by a visit to Ravenna in Italy in 1903 which introduced Klimt to the world of Byzantine mosaics.nbspClick these words to find similar printsArt Nouveau Warm Yellow Figurative Portrait Art for lovers
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