The Forbidden Masterpiece Klimt's Medicine

Описание: Discover the shocking story of Gustav Klimt's controversial masterpiece "Medicine" – a painting so provocative that 80+ professors demanded its removal, and so dangerous it was eventually destroyed by the Nazis in 1945.
In this video, we explore:

Why Klimt's "Medicine" sparked one of art history's biggest scandals
The bold symbolism that outraged Vienna's medical establishment
How a prestigious university commission became a censorship battle
The tragic fate of this lost masterpiece in WWII
What modern AI reconstructions reveal about this forbidden artwork

This wasn't just a controversial painting – it was a philosophical statement about mortality, suffering, and the limits of medical science that society wasn't ready to accept.
Gustav Klimt, leader of the Vienna Secession movement, created three monumental works for the University of Vienna: Philosophy, Medicine, and Jurisprudence. All three were destroyed in 1945 when Nazis set fire to Schloss Immendorf castle. Today, only black and white photographs remain.
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