Meet your guide inside the Upper Belvedere Palace. Enjoy an amazing view over the city of Vienna, hear about the beautiful summer palace of Prince Eugen Belvedere and come to know the most important collection of original Klimt paintings and art from Vienna around 1900. Get a deep understanding of the art in Vienna around 1900 and it`s major players like Egon Schiele, Josef Hoffmann and specificly of Klimt, his artistic development and his personal life.
Klimt and others founded the Vienna Secession in 1897. The members of the secession displayed works by young and upcoming artists and brought also international works of art to Vienna like Impressionists such as Monet but also others of the international Avantgarde such as Munch, Hodler, Segantini, van Gogh et..
Discover stunning examples of Symbolism, Impressionism, Expressionism.
Admire the palace’s impressive art collection which contains many Klimt paintings, including his masterpiece: “The Kiss.” Your expert guide, a Ph.D. art historian, will put Klimt's work into its historical context.