Before the fall : German and Austrian art of the 1930s /
This exhibition, comprised of nearly 150 paintings and works on paper, will trace the many routes traveled by German and Austrian artists and will demonstrate the artistic developments that foreshadowed, reflected, and accompanied the beginning of World War II. Central topics of the exhibition will...
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Published: |
Prestel,
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Publisher Address: | Munich : |
Publication Dates: | 2018. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: |
English German |
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Summary: |
This exhibition, comprised of nearly 150 paintings and works on paper, will trace the many routes traveled by German and Austrian artists and will demonstrate the artistic developments that foreshadowed, reflected, and accompanied the beginning of World War II. Central topics of the exhibition will be the reaction of the artists towards their historical circumstances, the development of style with regard to the appropriation of various artistic idioms, the personal fate of artists, and major political events that shaped the era. The show assembles key works by leading artists such as Max Bec |
Item Description: | "This catalogue has been published in conjunction with the exhibition 'Before the Fall: German and Austrian Art of the 1930s' held at Neue Galerie New York, March 8-May 28, 2018"--Title page verso. |
Carrier Form: | 288 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 29 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 264-271) and index. |
ISBN: |
9783791357607 (hardback : alkaline paper) : 3791357603 (hardback : alkaline paper) |
Index Number: | N6868 |
CLC: |
J152.109.5-28 J151.609.5-28 |
Call Number: | J151.609.5-28/B415 |