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The Kiss Footle

his kiss
                   fair bliss

             mosaic
             deltaic

            bronze prints
            warm tints


                   love flowed
                        in gold




15 March 2023

Notes: The Kiss (Lovers) by Gustav Klimt is the most famous Austrian painting and the highlight of the permanent collection at the Upper Belvedere.The painting dates from 1907/08 at the height of Klimt’s “Golden Period” when the artist developed a new technique of combining gold leaf with oils and bronze paint.(photo and info credits to belvedere.com)

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