Everyone knows the male artists of the Vienna Secession, but this artistic collective also collaborated with a number of women artists. Read on to discover who they were.| TheCollector
For Vincent van Gogh, nature was a source of life and inspiration. But his abstract interpretations of tree roots and wheatfields would also define the way we perceive his death.| TheCollector
At the turn of the 20th century, Viennese artist Gustav Klimt formed a bridge between tradition and modernity with dazzling pattern and ornamentation.| TheCollector
Ernst Haeckel, a 19th-century zoologist and proponent of Darwinism developed evolutionary monism, a universalist philosophy that tried to solve the problem of a “mechanic-like” world and surprisingly influenced Viennese art.| TheCollector
While the traditional way of creating art has been disrupted, the digital era has made art accessible and free, allowing everyone to be creative.| TheCollector
During World War II, the Nazi regime looted hundreds of Jewish-owned art collections. Today, the victims’ heirs are still trying to recover the Nazi-looted art.| TheCollector
Why would someone destroy an artwork? Learn more about what motivates art vandalism, and more.| TheCollector
Gustav Klimt was an Austrian artist known for his symbolism and his patronage of Art Nouveau in Vienna. He would use actual gold leaf in his paintings| TheCollector
Gustav Klimt’s artworks are sensuous, and erotic, speaking of a world of opulence and leisure. Here are 10 of his best-known.| TheCollector