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Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1886 Vienna, the novel explores the intense and complex relationship between Gustav Klimt and Emilie Flöge. Starting as a naive girl taking drawing lessons, Emilie is drawn into a world of artistic excess and passion, evolving into a renowned couturier and Klimt's muse. The narrative captures the essence of Vienna's cultural scene, blending romance and artistic exploration, making it a captivating tale that mirrors Klimt's own evocative works.
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The painted kiss, Elizabeth Hickey
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- Released
- 2005
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- Title
- The painted kiss
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Elizabeth Hickey
- Publisher
- Atria Books
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 0743492609
- ISBN13
- 9780743492607
- Series
- Original title
- The painted kiss
- Rating
- 3.75 out of 5
- Description
- Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1886 Vienna, the novel explores the intense and complex relationship between Gustav Klimt and Emilie Flöge. Starting as a naive girl taking drawing lessons, Emilie is drawn into a world of artistic excess and passion, evolving into a renowned couturier and Klimt's muse. The narrative captures the essence of Vienna's cultural scene, blending romance and artistic exploration, making it a captivating tale that mirrors Klimt's own evocative works.