The Lady in Gold
The Extraordinary Tale of Gustav Klimt's Masterpiece, Bloch-Bauer
Anne-Marie O'Connor
The book delves into the story of Gustav Klimt's iconic painting "Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I," exploring its creation, the subject's life, and the artwork's fate during the Nazi era. It also follows the legal battle by Adele's niece, Maria Altmann, to reclaim the painting from the Austrian government, highlighting issues of art restitution and historical justice.
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