Klimt's Farm Garden (324 Piece Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle)

One of the less well-known of Gustav Klimt's paintings, this positive wooden jigsaw puzzle image celebrates the lush greenery and abundance of color in the farm gardens near his house in Austria.It was painted in 1907, in a period where Klimt was exploring his natural surroundings. While Klimt was a master in the style of realism and mosaic art, towards the end of his career, he was enthralled by nature and his environment, rather than taking commissions to paint portraits of others.A quiet soul, who liked a secluded life, Klimt was a homebody and did not like to travel outside of Austria. When compelled to do so he was overcome by homesickness and would become increasingly happier as he got closer to home again. His friends often reported that he would sing little songs to himself with stanzas like "The wind is blowing briskly toward my homeland."This painting shows that effervescent joy. The thrill of coming back to your home and finding that nothing has changed but the explosion of