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Gustav Klimt was an Austrian painter known for his unique artistic style and rich decorative motifs. His works are often adorned with gold leaf, embodying the influence of symbolism and the Vienna Secession. Klimt's art holds a significant place in art history, and his paintings are still widely acclaimed today.

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Famous Gustav Klimt Quotes

“I have never painted a self-portrait. I am less interested in myself as a subject for a painting than I am in other people, above all women... There is nothing special about me. I am a painter who paints day after day from morning to night... Who ever wants to know something about me... ought to look carefully at my pictures.”

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“There is nothing that special to see when looking at me. I'm a painter who paints day in day out, from morning till evening - figure pictures and landscapes, more rarely portraits.”

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“There is nothing that special to see when looking at me.”

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“There is no self-portrait of me.”

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About the Author

Born: July 14, 1862
Died: February 6, 1918
Known for: Painter
Quotes: 16

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