Critical Perspectives in Art History – serie
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De Stijl and Dutch modernism
Häftad, 2003
382 kr
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De Stijl was the title of a magazine founded in the Netherlands in 1917 and is now used to identify the abstract art and functional architecture of its major contributors: Mondrian, Van Doesburg, Van der Leck, Oud, Wils and Rietveld. This book is the first to emphasize the local context of De Stijl …
Cubism and its Histories
Häftad, 2004
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1236 kr
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Cubism was the most influential artistic movement that emerged in the twentieth century. The hallmarks of its style were stamped on the art, design and architecture and its aesthetic principles governed the representation of modernity across all the arts. Yet just what cubism was, or stood for, at …
Wanderers and Critical Realism in Nineteenth Century Russian Painting
Critical Realism in Nineteenth-Century Russia
Häftad, 2011
513 kr
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The rise of critical realism in nineteenth-century Russia culminated in 1870 with the formation of the Wanderers, Russia’s first independent artistic society. Through depictions of the harsh lives of the peasantry, the fate of political activists, Russian history, landscapes, and portraits of the …
Politics and Painting at the Venice Biennale, 1948–64
Italy and the Idea of Europe
Av Nancy Jachec
Inbunden, 2007
1236 kr
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Although cultural exchanges were named within the Council of Europe in the mid- 1950s as being second only in importance to the military as a tool for ensuring a stable and integrated Western Europe in the aftermath of the Second World War, European-led initiatives have generally been overlooked in …
Art, ethnography and the life of objects
Paris, c.1925–35
Av Julia Kelly
Häftad, 2012
382 kr
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In the 1920s and 1930s, anthropology and ethnography provided new and striking ways of rethinking what art could be and the forms which it could take. This book examines the impact of these emergent disciplines on the artistic avant-garde in Paris. The reception by European artists of objects …
invisible flâneuse?
Gender, public space and visual culture in nineteenth century Paris
Av Aruna D'Souza, Tom McDonough
Häftad, 2008
382 kr
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This collection of essays revisits gender and urban modernity in nineteenth-century Paris in the wake of changes to the fabric of the city and social life. In rethinking the figure of the flâneur, the contributors apply the most current thinking in literature and urban studies to an examination of …
