Zodiaque (“La Plume”) gold Gustav Klimt was an Austrian

Gustav Klimt was an Austrian symbolist painter and one of the most prominent members of the Vienna Secession movement

primarily his 1896 novel Facing the Flag

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every strut and sphere perfectly placed

The illustration belongs to Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature)

Zodiaque (“La Plume”) gold Gustav Klimt was an AustrianAlfons Maria Mucha known internationally as Alphonse Mucha, was a Czech painter, illustrator, and graphic artist, living in Paris during the Art Nouveau period, best known for his distinctly stylized and decorative theatrical posters, particularly those of Sarah Bernhardt. He produced illustrations, advertisements, decorative panels, and designs, which became among the best known images of the period. Source: Wikipedia Zodiaque La Plume (ca. 18961897)