The Shock of the NewA beautifully illustrated hundred-year history of modern art, from cubism to pop and avant-guard. More than 250 color photos. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved. |
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... Tower had a mass audience ; millions of people , not the thousands who went to the salons and galleries to look at works of art , were touched by the feeling of a new age that the Eiffel Tower made concrete . It was the herald of a ...
... Tower had a mass audience ; millions of people , not the thousands who went to the salons and galleries to look at works of art , were touched by the feeling of a new age that the Eiffel Tower made concrete . It was the herald of a ...
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... Eiffel Tower , written in 1917 and dedicated to Delaunay : Eiffel Tower Guitar of the sky In the night the Seine No longer flows Your wireless telegraphy Draws words to you As a rose - arbour draws bees Telescope or bugle Eiffel Tower ...
... Eiffel Tower , written in 1917 and dedicated to Delaunay : Eiffel Tower Guitar of the sky In the night the Seine No longer flows Your wireless telegraphy Draws words to you As a rose - arbour draws bees Telescope or bugle Eiffel Tower ...
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... Eiffel Tower ( plate 55 ) . As Eiffel's structure had been the symbolic climax of nineteenth - century technology , so Tatlin's would be the emblem of twentieth - century skills : in fact , the banner which hung above his model of the ...
... Eiffel Tower ( plate 55 ) . As Eiffel's structure had been the symbolic climax of nineteenth - century technology , so Tatlin's would be the emblem of twentieth - century skills : in fact , the banner which hung above his model of the ...
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