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Vienna prepares for Klimt Year

The Austrian capital is preparing to pull out all the stops to mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of artist Gustav Klimt.

A series of exhibitions is in the pipeline, taking in some of Vienna's most prestigious museums.

The painter, who was a comet of early modernism both in Austria and in the world at large, was born near Vienna on 6 February 1862.

He won a scholarship to the Vienna School of Arts and Crafts, and in 1888 received the Golden Order of Merit from Emperor Franz Joseph I....