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Gustav Klimt, Beethoven frieze the hostile powers (panel 5, short wall), 1901

SKU:  192942

Gustav Klimt, Beethoven frieze the hostile powers (panel 5, short wall), 1901

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"Beethoven Frieze: The Hostile Powers (Panel 5, Short Wall)" is a section of a larger decorative painting by Gustav Klimt, known as the Beethoven Frieze. The frieze was created in 1901 and was originally designed as a temporary exhibition for the 14th Vienna Secessionist exhibition.

The "Hostile Powers" panel depicts a group of female figures, representing the forces of adversity and struggle, confronting a group of men who represent the triumph of the human spirit over adversity. The figures are shown in dynamic and contorted poses, with exaggerated movements and expressions that convey a sense of drama and tension.

Klimt's use of color and pattern is typical of the Art Nouveau movement, and the painting features intricate decorative elements, such as the swirling patterns on the dresses of the female figures.

The Beethoven Frieze is significant for its depiction of the human struggle for happiness and the triumph of the human spirit over adversity. It also represents a departure from Klimt's earlier work in both subject matter and style, as it is more concerned with the human condition and less focused on eroticism and sensuality.

Overall, "Beethoven Frieze: The Hostile Powers (Panel 5, Short Wall)" is a powerful and dynamic painting that showcases Klimt's mastery of color and composition, and it is an important work in the development of his artistic style and thematic focus.

Materials

Cotton canvas, matte photo paper, fine art paper, pigmented inks.

  • The canvas it's 99 % cotton, 450 gr/sqm;
  • The matte photo paper it's acid-free (archival paper), 190 gr/sqm;
  • The fine art photo paper it's satinated (semi-glossy), 140 gr/sqm.

Shipping & Returns

Dispatching time: 1-2 days.

* AirMail option: The orders will be sent by priority registered mail, usually via client National Post (USPS, Canada Post, Royal Mail, LaPoste, Deutsche Post, PostNL, etc). The delivery times are not guaranteed, sometimes it will take longer and these are beyond our control. Tracking number will be provided. Clients from US and Canada cannot track the parcels as the tracking numbers are not rolled in USPS and Canada Post systems.

* UPS standard: The orders will be sent with UPS expedited option. The delivery time it's between 5-11 days. Tracking number will be provided after dispatch.

* UPS express: : The orders will be sent with UPS express saver. The delivery time it's between 4-7 days. Tracking number will be provided after dispatch.

Framing tips

Both type of materials, paper and canvas prints come rolled and will be need to be taken to your local framers.

The image it's printed with a border of 0.6 " (1.5 cm), for framing purposes only.

If you have already a frame, be sure you send us the exact size of the print that will fit inside the frame. We're printing on vectorial plotters so the size could slightly be more or less with 0.4" (1 cm).

If you plan to have the canvas print stretched on wooden frame, you'll need additional border, so please let us know after placing the order.

The images above was cropped from the image at the biggest size available (keeping the best quality and aspect /ratio), so, for good details please choose biggest dimensions that will suit your preferences / space.

Care Instructions

The print media (canvas or photo paper) could be cleaned only with a dry, soft cloth.

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