Art
Nouveau Artists
Gustav Klimt
Gustav Klimt was born on the 14th July of 1862 in
Austria. He is known for decorative style of his work.
The Kiss
‘The Kiss’ by Gustav Klimt shows two people (man and woman)
that are at the edge of a meadow covered in flowers. The man in the painting is
wearing a gold garment in which spirals are faintly shown and it is decorated
in black and white rectangles. He is also wearing a crown of leaves. The woman
that is near the man has a round and wavy designs on her dress. In her hair and
around her neck, she has flowers.
Jules Cheret
Jules Cheret was born in the year 1836. He was the creator
of the modern poster.
La Danse
Cheret created an excellent posters and invented colour
lithography which developed printing and advertising. He created posters for theaters, novels,
shows among others. His posters were between the fantasy and reality of
colours.
References:
Biography and Art of Jules Cheret at CentaurGalleries.com.
2013. Biography and Art of Jules Cheret at
CentaurGalleries.com. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.centaurgalleries.com/Artists/Artist.cfm?ArtistID=00031.
[Accessed 06 April 2013].
Gustav Klimt Biography - Facts, Birthday, Life Story -
Biography.com . 2013. Gustav Klimt Biography -
Facts, Birthday, Life Story - Biography.com . [ONLINE] Available
at:
http://www.biography.com/people/gustav-klimt-9366571.
[Accessed 06 April 2013].
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