Gustav Klimt is well remembered for the immense role he played in shaping painting. In particular, the series of paintings he did on University of Vienna’s ceiling in the Great Hall stand out as his best work. These paintings on the ceiling of the university addressed the fields of medicine, philosophy and jurisprudence (Klimt, 23). However, he would later be attacked for pornography allegations in the paintings. Because of this, the paintings were not displayed in the university (Klimt, 34). This paper analyzes the paintings that caused controversy in his life (philosophy, jurisprudence and medicine).
Philosophy
This painting won a ...