The Shock of the NewAn illustrated history of modern art describes the origins of modern painting, sculpture, and architecture, shows how world events affected the art, and explains why the movement is near its end. |
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... Expressionism ( see Chapter 6 ) , which by 1914 was already well enough established as a cultural force in Germany to attract the scorn of younger artists . In 1913 , Franz Marc , soon to die at Verdun , had painted a vision of ...
... Expressionism ( see Chapter 6 ) , which by 1914 was already well enough established as a cultural force in Germany to attract the scorn of younger artists . In 1913 , Franz Marc , soon to die at Verdun , had painted a vision of ...
Page 177
... Expressionism . But there were single architects too whom the official histories of modernist architecture have tended to pass by , because their work was religious , or mystical - Utopian , or outright crazy : and they had their effect ...
... Expressionism . But there were single architects too whom the official histories of modernist architecture have tended to pass by , because their work was religious , or mystical - Utopian , or outright crazy : and they had their effect ...
Page 310
... Expressionism by the cult of the imperious Ego . Brancusi ignored Expressionism by asserting that a stone could be as full of meaning as anything it might be made to represent . His attitude would have been understood at once in Japan ...
... Expressionism by the cult of the imperious Ego . Brancusi ignored Expressionism by asserting that a stone could be as full of meaning as anything it might be made to represent . His attitude would have been understood at once in Japan ...
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