danae gustav klimt

danae gustav klimtGustav Klimt, as usual, puts here the eroticism of the woman in the foreground as well as the sensuality of the body. It is a representation of the myth of Danae, a character from Greek mythology. The cloth on which she is lying is richly embroidered with golden spheres; this thin and transparent veil barely covering her body adds sensuality and feminine softness. The golden rain on the left represents Zeus, forming a waterfall that passes between the

with its moving clouds

refers more to Mediterranean gardens

occupies a large part of the canvas

with simplified geometric shapes and expressive paint strokes that give the work a spontaneous and modern feel

Monet constructed textures using small touches of light color to add contour

This captivating and energetic painting demonstrates Kandinsky's ability to transform simple elements into a complex and challenging visual composition

The exuberance of the vegetation

It is the only survivor of the three landscapes that the artist painted during his stay in Italy

yellow and gray) to anchor the composition in the plane

Piet Mondrian translates the architectural gigantism

by the same artist

The exuberant vegetation