martedì 25 settembre 2012

la gioiosa apocalisse


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[..] The Greek industrialist Nikolaus Dumba, a patron of the arts and a music lover, particularly of the music of Franz Schubert, commissioned Klimt to paint two music paintings for decoration above the doors in his music room; one being Music II and the other Schubert at the Piano. In it's time Klimt's Schubert was his most well-known work, it's popularity only surpassed later by The Kiss. Poet, essayist and critic Hermann Bahr once wrote: “In my opinion Klimt’s Schubert is the finest painting ever done by an Austrian." [..]

Original 1899 /DESTROYED THROUGH FIRE IN 1945

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e le voci rompevano il silenzio e nelle pause si sentiva il mare