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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... decorating it , is what makes the culture of Weimar Germany so much more interesting than Paris in the twenties . For a ... decor and luxury art , pumped up with copious injections of French cultural chauvinism . Weimar culture wanted to ...
... decorating it , is what makes the culture of Weimar Germany so much more interesting than Paris in the twenties . For a ... decor and luxury art , pumped up with copious injections of French cultural chauvinism . Weimar culture wanted to ...
Page 87
... decor ( plate 50 ) . They designed and distributed , through the Soviet propaganda system , thousands of crude , memorable ROSTA posters , printed in bright Image d'Épinal colours on cheap paper . They painted decorations and slogans on ...
... decor ( plate 50 ) . They designed and distributed , through the Soviet propaganda system , thousands of crude , memorable ROSTA posters , printed in bright Image d'Épinal colours on cheap paper . They painted decorations and slogans on ...
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... décor in early modernism was not simply an aesthetic and economic matter . It was deeply rooted in moral attitudes ... décor argument began in earnest during the rise of the second - last universal decorative style in world design : the ...
... décor in early modernism was not simply an aesthetic and economic matter . It was deeply rooted in moral attitudes ... décor argument began in earnest during the rise of the second - last universal decorative style in world design : the ...
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