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The lady in gold : the extraordinary tale of Gustav Klimt's masterpiece, portrai
O'Connor, Anne Marie.
Adult Nonfiction ND511.5.K55 A618 2012
O'Connor, Anne Marie.
Adult Nonfiction ND511.5.K55 A618 2012
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| Contents | Page |
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| List of Illustrations | p. xi |
| Prologue | p. xiii |
| Part 1 - Emancipation | |
| Adele's Vienna: Poems and Privilege | p. 3 |
| The King | p. 7 |
| Emancipated Immigrants | p. 10 |
| The Wounded Creator | p. 13 |
| Arranged Marriage | p. 17 |
| The Secession | p. 23 |
| Klimt the Seducer | p. 26 |
| An Innocent Abroad | p. 30 |
| "I Want to Get Out" | p. 35 |
| Adele's "Bohemian Home" | p. 41 |
| The Empress | p. 45 |
| "Degenerate Women" | p. 46 |
| Eyes Wide Shut | p. 50 |
| The Outsider | p. 55 |
| The Painted Mosaic | p. 58 |
| KlimtÆs Women | p. 61 |
| "Hugs from Your Buddha" | p. 66 |
| The Good Spirit | p. 69 |
| Part 2 - Love and Betrayal | |
| Degenerate Art | p. 75 |
| "You Are Peace" | p. 77 |
| Unrequited Love | p. 81 |
| Marie Viktoria | p. 84 |
| Maria and Luise | p. 88 |
| Stubenbastei | p. 95 |
| The Housepainter from Austria | p. 99 |
| With or Without You | p. 100 |
| The Return of the Native | p. 106 |
| Love Letters from a Bride | p. 114 |
| Work Makes Freedom | p. 122 |
| Thunder at Twilight | p. 128 |
| Decent Honorable People | p. 134 |
| Gay Marriage | p. 137 |
| The Orient Express | p. 137 |
| The Autograph Hunter | p. 139 |
| Stealing Beauty | p. 142 |
| The Last of the Bloch-Bauers | p. 146 |
| Homecoming | p. 147 |
| Führer | p. 150 |
| Nazis in the Family | p. 152 |
| "Above the Mob" | p. 155 |
| The Viennese Cassandra | p. 160 |
| Ferdinand in Exile | p. 163 |
| The Gutmanns | p. 164 |
| The "Blonde Beast" | p. 168 |
| Love Letters from a Murderer | p. 172 |
| Ferdinand's Legacy | p. 175 |
| The Uses of Art | p. 176 |
| Nelly | p. 179 |
| The Immendorf Castle | p. 183 |
| The Child in the Chapel | p. 185 |
| The Castle of the First Reichsmarschall | p. 187 |
| The Partisans | p. 190 |
| The Man Without Qualities | p. 192 |
| The Nero Decree | p. 193 |
| Restitution | p. 198 |
| Liberation | p. 199 |
| Refugee | p. 205 |
| Provenance | p. 208 |
| Part 3 - Atonement | |
| Historical Amnesia | p. 213 |
| The Children of Tantalus | p. 220 |
| The Heirs of History | p. 225 |
| The Library of Theft | p. 228 |
| The Search for Provenance | p. 230 |
| "I Can't Afford for You to Lose" | p. 235 |
| How Do You Solve a Problem like Maria? | p. 236 |
| Klimt's Stolen Women | p. 237 |
| A Lost Cause Celebre | p. 239 |
| Diplomacy | p. 241 |
| Family History | p. 243 |
| Supreme Judgment | p. 246 |
| Arbitration | p. 250 |
| Ciao Adele | p. 254 |
| A Friend from Old Vienna | p. 256 |
| Patrimony | p. 261 |
| Adele's Final Destiny | p. 268 |
| The Burden of History | p. 272 |
| Art History | p. 276 |
| Cultural Property | p. 285 |
| A Reckoning | p. 289 |
| Acknowledgments | p. 297 |
| Notes | p. 299 |
| Selected Bibliography | p. 333 |
| Index | p. 339 |
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