The Belvedere and Gustav Klimt

The Belvedere in Vienna, Austria (above)

Just back from the art adventure of a lifetime, in celebration of our wedding anniversary. First stop: The Belvedere in Vienna, Austria.

Here lives the largest collection of paintings by the Viennese artist, Gustav Klimt, including one of the most romantic paintings ever created-- Klimt's sparkling gold masterpiece, The Kiss.

The Kiss by Gustav Klimt (above)

The Belvedere is an incredibly beautiful place— Two art-filled palaces with an opulent garden in-between with flowers, fountains, and statues including several sphinxes.


Here is a beautifully designed web site all about the artist Gustav Klimt that features more of his masterpieces: iklimt