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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Page 146
... studio and removed him from the art world for several years . It separated him from the avant - garde and its febrile schemes and arguments . Instead of painting , he reflected , wrote , and kept journals . When he got back to the easel ...
... studio and removed him from the art world for several years . It separated him from the avant - garde and its febrile schemes and arguments . Instead of painting , he reflected , wrote , and kept journals . When he got back to the easel ...
Page 286
... studio , set down not only in the paintings but in his own photographs from Berlin - the young people sprawled under crooked , hand - painted hangings , the blurred white bodies ( and one black one , belonging to Kirchner's friend and ...
... studio , set down not only in the paintings but in his own photographs from Berlin - the young people sprawled under crooked , hand - painted hangings , the blurred white bodies ( and one black one , belonging to Kirchner's friend and ...
Page 369
... Studio of the Artist , 1855 , which he subtitled " a real allegory , setting forth a span of seven years of my artistic life . " Gallons of ink have flowed in argument about the meaning of this " real allegory . " In plan , it was ...
... Studio of the Artist , 1855 , which he subtitled " a real allegory , setting forth a span of seven years of my artistic life . " Gallons of ink have flowed in argument about the meaning of this " real allegory . " In plan , it was ...
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