" This is magnificent,” said Justine. “I’ve never seen anything like it. But I can’t make out the artist’s name?”

“It’s by a friend of mine,” said Irene. “His name is not known outside of Vienna, but it will be—I think someday soon, all of Europe will be talking about Gustav Klimt. I was the model for this one. I don’t know if you can see the resemblance. "

― Theodora Goss , European Travel for the Monstrous Gentlewoman (The Extraordinary Adventures of the Athena Club, #2)