🎨 The Kiss (1907–1908) by Gustav Klimt is a luminous masterpiece from his Golden Phase, symbolizing the union of love and soul.
With its opulent gold leaf and profound symbolism, this artwork transcends painting—becoming a sacred icon of human emotion.
In this video, we explore the painting’s creation, its symbolic elements, historical context, and the spiritual depth behind Klimt’s vision.
⏱ Video Chapters:
• Overview and central themes
• Byzantine influence and the Golden Phase
• Symbolism of male and female patterns
• Klimt’s relationship with Emilie Flöge
• The boundary between nature and transcendence
• The Vienna Secession and artistic rebellion
• Philosophical depth of love and existence
• Gold and oil: material as meaning
• Square composition and visual impact
• Initial reception and artistic recognition
• Acquisition by the Belvedere Museum
• Enduring meaning and emotional legacy
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