🎨 The Kiss (1907–1908) by Gustav Klimt is a luminous masterpiece from his Golden Phase, symbolizing the union of love and soul.

With its opulent gold leaf and profound symbolism, this artwork transcends painting—becoming a sacred icon of human emotion.

In this video, we explore the painting’s creation, its symbolic elements, historical context, and the spiritual depth behind Klimt’s vision.

⏱ Video Chapters:

• Overview and central themes

• Byzantine influence and the Golden Phase

• Symbolism of male and female patterns

• Klimt’s relationship with Emilie Flöge

• The boundary between nature and transcendence

• The Vienna Secession and artistic rebellion

• Philosophical depth of love and existence

• Gold and oil: material as meaning

• Square composition and visual impact

• Initial reception and artistic recognition

• Acquisition by the Belvedere Museum

• Enduring meaning and emotional legacy

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