Johanna Staude by Gustav Klimt, 1917 Size:24x36in (60x90cm) This is a wonderfully detailed

This is a wonderfully detailed map of Wales

their long chains and isolated massifs rendered as a lattice of light and shade

In this period

” Turner’s reputation as "the painter of light" is well-earned

Batavia was the capital of the Dutch East Indies

Johanna Staude by Gustav Klimt, 1917 Size:24x36in (60x90cm) This is a wonderfully detailedJohanna Staude by Gustav Klimt (1917 1918) is a luminous late portrait from the final chapter of the artists career. Painted in oil on canvas, it presents Staude with piercing blue eyes set against a vivid orange ground, her patterned dress alive with ornamental motifs that echo the fashion forward spirit of Vienna at the time. Klimts fascination with surface design and the Wiener Werksttte aesthetic is on full display, while the gently unfinished