Vienna in 1886 was a city of elegant cafes, grand opera houses, and a thriving and adventurous artistic community. It is here where the twelve-year-old Emilie meets the controversial libertine and painter Klimt. Hired by her bourgeois father for basic drawing lessons, he introduces Emilie to a subculture of dissolute artists, wanton models, and decadent patrons; following Emilie as she blossoms from a naive young girl to one of Europe's most exclusive couturiers and Klimt's most beloved model and mistress the woman who ...
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Vienna in 1886 was a city of elegant cafes, grand opera houses, and a thriving and adventurous artistic community. It is here where the twelve-year-old Emilie meets the controversial libertine and painter Klimt. Hired by her bourgeois father for basic drawing lessons, he introduces Emilie to a subculture of dissolute artists, wanton models, and decadent patrons; following Emilie as she blossoms from a naive young girl to one of Europe's most exclusive couturiers and Klimt's most beloved model and mistress the woman who posed for Klimt's masterpiece The Kiss and whose name he uttered with his dying breath."
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Add this copy of El Beso/ Painted Kiss (Spanish Edition) to cart. $71.99, fair condition, Sold by Solr Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Skokie, IL, UNITED STATES, published 2012 by Punto de Lectura.
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Fair. The pages have an appearance of being read or studied. The pages are sun faded and slightly yellowing. There is some crinkling to some of the pages possibly from water. We flipped through this book and didn't notice any notes or underlines. Fast Shipping-Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!
Add this copy of El Beso/ Painted Kiss (Spanish Edition) to cart. $123.18, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2012 by Punto de Lectura.