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The period between the two World Wars is characterised in the arts by international networks that transcended political and ideological borders. A lively artistic exchange took place, stimulating constructive, expressionist, and fantastic tendencies. An increasingly important role was played by maga...

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Corporate Authors: Österreichische Galerie Belvedere; Unteres Belvedere; Palais des beaux-arts (Brussels, Belgium)
Group Author: Klee, Alexander (Editor); Rollig, Stella, 1960- (Editor); Auer, Stephanie (Contributor)
Published: Hirmer Verlag GmbH,
Publisher Address: Munich :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: The period between the two World Wars is characterised in the arts by international networks that transcended political and ideological borders. A lively artistic exchange took place, stimulating constructive, expressionist, and fantastic tendencies. An increasingly important role was played by magazines that disseminated new positions. The outbreak of World War II abruptly interrupted these cosmopolitan art networks. This publication examines the fascinating, artistically fruitful epoch between the wars. Exhibition: Unteres Belvedere/Orangerie, Vienna, Austria (23.03.-26.08.2018) / BOZAR - Centre for Fine Arts, Brussels, Belgium (21.09.2018-20.01.2019). -- Publisher's website.
Item Description: Published on the occasion of an exhibition jointly arranged by the Belvedere, Vienna, and the Centre for Fine Arts, Brussels, and held: March 23 - August 26, 2018 at the Lower Belvedere, Vienna, ; September 21, 2018 - January 20, 2019 at the BOZAR, Brussels.
Carrier Form: 389 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 29 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index of artists.
ISBN: 9783777430591
3777430595
Index Number: N6758
CLC: J205.521
J231(521)-28
Call Number: J231(521)-28/B573
Contents: Artistic diversity at the end of the Habsburg Monarchy --
War and disillusionment --
Psychological studies, revolution and rebirth --
Internationalist art --
Variations on the figurative --
Emigration, persecution, resistance.