One of history’s most renowned Art Nouveau painters Gustav Klimt is known for his decorative style paintings filled with erotic scenes. And considering all the subtle details in the paintings, these must’ve been quite a challenge to put on canvas. But now imagine painting those on the skin… Or even better, take a look at tattoo artists who already did that.
Tattoo artists from around the world mimic Gustav Klimt’s (1862-1918) timeless works that were seen as a rebellion against traditional academic art during the height of the Austrian Empire. Now they are a piece of history and apparently the kind you can wear on your skin. The last question remains, would you like to?
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