The Tree Of Life Stoclet Frieze at Life

The Tree Of Life Stoclet Frieze. L'arbre de vie, stoclet frieze) is a painting by an austrian symbolist painter gustav klimt.it was completed in 1909 and is based on the art nouveau (modern) style in a symbolic painting genre. Museum of applied arts, vienna, austria.

In 1909, founded upon the art nouveau (modern) style of painting, “tree of life” is one of klimt’s finest symbolic art works. The artist decided to decorate the dining room of the mansion with his works and created a complex composition of 9 parts, which is now called the stoclet frieze. When provided with this context we can see that the tree of life, with its abundance of branches, is the connecting force in the frieze and can be understood as the result of the resurrection of osiris and his reunion with isis.

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The tree of life, stoclet frieze (french: Klimt's tree of life, stoclet frieze is unusual, in that it is his only existing work that uses gold ornamentation in a landscape. L'arbre de vie, stoclet frieze) is a painting by an austrian symbolist painter gustav klimt. The tree of life, stoclet frieze, c.1909 this fine art print is produced on forest stewardship council certified paper, using postconsumer and sustainably sourced paper, and soybased inks.