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The Bride of the Wind
The Bride of the Wind (Die Windsbraut) (or The Tempest) is a 1913–1914 painting by Oskar Kokoschka. The oil on canvas work is housed in the Kunstmuseum Basel. Kokoschka's best known work, it is an allegorical picture featuring a self-portrait by the artist, lying alongside his lover Alma Mahler. 
In 1912, Kokoschka met first met Mahler, the recently widowed wife of composer Gustav Mahler. A passionate romance ensued, with the artist producing numerous drawings and paintings of
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Bibliography As Susan Carroll St. Leger Family Saga Series.
1. "The Bride Finder", 1998/Sep
2. "The Night Drifter", 1999/Sep
3. "Midnight Bride" (originally titled "Valentine's Bride"), 2001/Apr
Bibliography As Susan Carroll The Dark Queen Saga.
1. "The Dark Queen", 2005/Mar series 1
2. "The Courtesan", 2005/Jul
3. "The Silver Rose", 2006/