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The visual arts in Germany, 1890-1937 : utopia and despair / Shearer West.
Fine Arts Library NX550.A1 W48 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- West, Shearer.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Arts, German.
- Arts, Modern--19th century--Germany.
- Arts, Modern.
- Arts, Modern--20th century--Germany.
- Modernism (Art)--Germany.
- Modernism (Art).
- Germany.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 242 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
- Other Title:
- Utopia and despair
- Place of Publication:
- New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2001.
- Contents:
- 1 Unity and fragmentation: institutions, Secessions, Jugendstil 12
- 2 Rural and urban: seeking the Heimat 33
- 3 The spiritual in art 59
- 4 The invention and dissemination of Expressionism 83
- 5 Community and personality: art on the left 107
- 6 Commodity and industry: from the Werkstatte to the Bauhaus 134
- 7 Objectivity and modernity in the visual culture of the Weimar Republic 159
- 8 Reaction: 'degenerate' art 181.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [207]-229) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0813529107
- 0813529115
- OCLC:
- 44811766
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