Church in Unterach on the Attersee (Church in Unterach on Lake Attersee)

Gustave Klimt

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Work Overview

Church in Unterach on the Attersee (Church in Unterach on Lake Attersee)
Gustav Klimt
1916
110 × 110 cm
Style: Art Nouveau (Modern)
Period: Late works
Genre: cityscape
Technique: Oil on canvas
Depository: Privately owned


This painting was accomplished from the other side of the lake, from the little village of Weissenbach. Klimt zoomed the depicted area with binoculars. The graphic dissolution of the architecture and nature- the trees, the surface of the water with its reflection, the hills in the background lead to the impression of an extreme close up.


Unterach is a village in Austria. It is located in the south western part of Upper Austria, on the southern shore of lake Attersee (lake)|Attersee, in the centre of the Salzkammergut region. The name derives from the Austro-Bavarian Untr|aha ~ between|waters based on the geographical location on the shore of lake Mondsee (lake)|Mondsee and lake Attersee.


Unterach is a village in the Austria state of Upper Austria on the southern shore of lake Attersee in the centre of the Salzkammergut region.


The name derives from the Austro-Bavarian Untr|aha ~ between|waters based on the geographical location on the shore of lake Mondsee and lake Attersee.


The town council consists of 19 members. The chair is taken by the mayor who has been elected directly since 1997. (Exception: E. Gnigler got appointed by the town council in 2007.) The 1 to 2 vice-chairs are elected by the town council; likewise the allocation of responsibilities is decided by the town council.


The town council, as of the latest election in 2009, is constituted as follows: