A Brush with Passion

Onto the stage of Vienna in the late 19th Century strides virile, charismatic painter Gustav Klimt (1862-1918). Standing center stage is a talented and independent fashion designer and businesswoman, Emilie Flge (1874 -1952). For the next 27 years, the famous and infamous Klimt bears criticism, censure and fame with Flge by his side. The tempestuous love and fierce friendship of this talented couple opposites in so many ways deepens until Klimts death . . . and beyond. Vienna Patterns happens during a Time and in a City never equaled for fashion, fabulous art and fascinating personalities. The story of Klimt and Flge is very theatrical . . . very Vienna.