Gustav Klimt Symbolist Painter Who is Gustav Klimt

Gustav Klimt Symbolist Painter

Who is Gustav Klimt Austrian Painter born 1862 A Painter known for detailed paintings that showed emotion through his figures and symbols within the painting.

What is a Symbol? Easy, it is a depiction of an object to show meaning! There can be 2 meanings - the actual object or a feeling/emotion. The Egyptians were some of the first and best examples of using visual depictions as symbols for words and objects?

What is Symbolism? -Items have more than one meaning What could a Tree stand for? Could it be a symbol for something alive or something dying? What other symbols are there? A tree is not just a tree it can stand for something else

Other Symbols Symbol of a Heart Is this really a what heart looks like? Does your heart make you feel love? Or Does your brain? Drawing of Real Heart The Sun?

The Tree of Life What symbols and feelings do you see. What does it mean? (hint-tree, Raven, eyes)

Modern Symbolism is so commonly used most people don't go a day without it.

Create Your 0 wn Tree of Life!

Go Further! Create an Emoji - Make your own emoji (use colored pencils)

Create a Symbolic Drawing Try to create an expression of something by making a simple drawing of it. Pick any thing. . . really anything Think about what makes that thing unique. Try to draw that thing (ex: a cat) in a new way that you can recognize it but in a new simple way) Think about how to make it, what do I need to make the drawing! Go really simple!