Gustav Klimt's portrait painting Helene was used as the basis for this work. Then the work was widened and his niece Helene was placed in mirror image opposite the original portrait. Also, in the style of the Austrian painter, a gold-colored vertical bar was placed on the left side. Finally, Gustav Klimt's typical signature has been placed at the bottom right. Art with a wink and ode to the old master!
About image maker Peter Bartelings: being born and raised in Amsterdam, he is closely connected to the city of Amsterdam. Besides the large Amsterdam collection, he also makes work of other cities in the Netherlands, such as Haarlem, Groningen, Zwolle, Leiden, Delft, etc. In addition, Peter has also made a lot of work in France and Germany. Landscape and macro photography are also part of his portfolio.
Besides being a photographer he is also a digital artist, see the album Digital Art. Especially his collection of worked old masters is popular.
Peter's work hangs on the walls of homes and offices at home and abroad.
Born and raised in Amsterdam, Peter feels closely connected to the city of Amsterdam. Over the years he has produced a lot of work, not only from Amsterdam, but also other cities in the Netherlands and abroad fill his portfolio. Landscape and macro photography are also part.. Read more…