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Gustav Klimt



Klimt, Gustav (1862–1918), Austrian painter and designer, a leader of the Vienna Secession (1897), noted for his lavishly ornamented, mosaic-patterned style. His interior designs, as for the Palais Stoclet, Brussels, and in Vienna, influenced Jugendstil (German “art nouveau”).



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