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This philosophy guides me to begin this Art Blog to give to my visitors the chance to see, at a glance, the art culture of different artists from different countries through their art works with the purpose to entertain, educating the mind and stir the heart
Painting, illustration, photography, design, music, film, architecture etc shall be here
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1 de julho de 2017

ALMA MAHLER
1879-1964
Born in Vienna, Austria.
She was a composer for songs (voice and piano). And stoped composing after her first marriage with Gustav Mahler.
Became legendary in her lifetime because she spent her life pursuing relationships, both romantic and platonic. 
Second marriage with the architect Gropius, third marriage with the novelist Franz Werfel and several lovers like the painters Oskar Kokoschka and Klimt. Also the theater director Max Burckhard, the composers Alexander von Zemlinsky, Pfitzner and Schreker. The poet Andre Gide. Even a catholic priest called Hollnsteiner.
She had the art of love and being loved as a wife, a lover or a muse.



"éternelle amoureuse"


Gustav Klimt, 1909


double portrait by and with Kokoschka, 1912


"standing female nude", Alma Mahler, by Kokoschka, 1918


by Kokoschka, 1912


with Kokoschka


portrait by Oskar Kokoschka when lovers


"the art of being loved"


drawing by David Levine in 1983


by Hermine Moos, 1919
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