Klimt ceiling paintings on display in Vienna theater’s daily scaffolding tours
Austria
VIENNA (AP) — For more than a century, only conservators and experts could catch a close-up glimpse of early works by Austrian artist Gustav Klimt in Vienna, but Klimt fans are now getting that opportunity on daily guided tours high up on scaffolding. The 10 oil paintings, which are on the 18-meter-high (60-foot-high) ceilings of the renowned Burgtheater in Austria’s capital , are being restored because of water damage. “The special thing about Klimt for me at least is that we only know about
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