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Baby (Cradle), 1917-18 (oil on canvas)

Baby (Cradle), 1917-18 (oil on canvas)


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Baby (Cradle), 1917-18 (oil on canvas)

4073393 Baby (Cradle), 1917-18 (oil on canvas) by Klimt, Gustav (1862-1918); 110.9x110.4 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; Austrian, out of copyright

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Bedding Fin De Siecle Jugendstil Liberty Modern Style Patchwork Patterned Quilt Secession Jugendstyl Symbolism Symbolist Turn Of The Century Vienna Vienna Secession Viennese


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This print showcases Gustav Klimt's masterpiece, "Baby (Cradle), 1917-18". Painted during the fin de siècle period in Vienna, this oil on canvas artwork measures an impressive 110.9x110.4 cm and is housed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC. Klimt, a prominent Austrian artist known for his symbolist style and association with the Vienna Secession movement, beautifully captures the essence of art nouveau in this piece. The fabric patterns adorning the cradle exude elegance and intricacy, reflecting the influence of Jugendstil and Viennese secessionism. The symbolism behind this painting is thought-provoking as well. The image of a baby nestled within a patchwork quilt evokes feelings of tenderness, innocence, and protection. It represents new life emerging amidst a world marked by turmoil during World War I. With its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, "Baby (Cradle)" exemplifies Klimt's mastery as an artist. This modern style painting seamlessly blends elements from various artistic movements while maintaining its unique identity. As we gaze upon this remarkable print captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back to early 20th-century Vienna—a time when creativity flourished amidst societal change. Let us appreciate Klimt's contribution to the art world through his ability to convey profound emotions through brushstrokes on canvas.

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