Tag Archives: ursa wren

getthrawnin: The “Woman In Gold” by Gustav Klimt The titular character in Woman in Gold is Adele Bloch-Bauer, whose husband, Czech sugar mogul Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer, commissioned Austrian symbolist painter Gustav Klimt, to paint two portraits of his wife when she was 25 years old. The first and most famous of the two later became known asContinue reading

getthrawnin: The “Woman In Gold” by Gustav Klimt The titular character in Woman in Gold is Adele Bloch-Bauer, whose husband, Czech sugar mogul Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer, commissioned Austrian symbolist painter Gustav Klimt, to paint two portraits of his wife when she was 25 years old. The first and most famous of the two later became known asContinue reading