Art in Vienna 1898-1918. Klimt, Kokoschka, Schiele and their contemporaries, Hardback - Peter Vergo

Updated edition of the bestselling book on modern Viennese art.

Exploring the paintings of the key artists of the Secessionist Movement within the context of Vienna at the turn of the twentieth century, this boo...

DescriptionWith work by Klimt, Schiele and others, Ver Sacrum set the standard for magazine designThis book gathers the covers of Ver Sacrum, the o...

After a short flirtation with Klimt's style, Schiele soon questioned the aesthetic orientation to the beautiful surface of the Viennese Art Nouveau...

The ecstatic joy which Klimt and his contemporaries found - or hoped to find - in beauty was constantly overshadowed by death. And death therefore ...

Publisher: Mehta PublishersAuthor(s): Kiki KlimtNumber of pages: 28Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 216 x 269 x 5Cover type: Paperback / softbackR...

A collection of essays discussing critical issues of museum history, theory and practice.

Paul Klee was endowed with a rich and many-sided personality that was continually spilling over into forms of expression other than his painting an...

This book presents new research on "thick spaces" of scientific research and processes of interurban and transnational knowledge transfer and excha...

Contributor(s): Author: Gustav KlimtWith subtle chords of color and abstract ornamental forms, Gustav Klimt (1862-1918) created paintings that desc...

This volume considers classical mythology in the works of Shakespeare and his contemporaries. The eleven essays approach tropes and figures from mu...

DescriptionArnold Schoenberg and Thomas Mann, two towering figures of twentieth-century music and literature, both found refuge in the German-exile...

Reducere. Modern perspectives on art and politics in Shanghai in 2000Here, contributions by Jane DeBevoise, Lee Weng Choy, Mia Yu, Hou Hanru, Wu Hung and Ai ...

The Austrian artist Oskar Kokoschka (1886-1980) achieved world fame with his intense expressionistic portraits and landscapes. In this detailed bio...

An elegant introduction to Egon Schiele's career, this book untangles the mysteries and misunderstandings behind his genius.

Many contemporaries found Schiele's expressive nudes and self-portraits, with their strange movements and morbid colours, to be ugly and even moral...

Elite Allied airborne troops were to provide a corridor into northern Germany, but the Operation failed and more than 6, 000 men were captured in a...

Reducere. With his signature graphic style, embrace of figural distortion, and bold defiance of conventional norms of beauty, Egon Schiele was one of the lea...

Reducere. Color your own masterpiece Gustav Klimt was one of the most famous painters of the modern era, known for his richly ornamented portraits of women a...

Reducere. With his signature graphic style, embrace of figural distortion, and bold defiance of conventional norms of beauty, Egon Schiele was one of the lea...

The first book to celebrate great artists who died before their time.Illustrations: 121 colour

Reducere. It was a time of destruction of lives and futures and of rebirth and rebuilding. In his lively style with a wide sweep of insights Peter Lindenfeld...

The Vienna Action Group, known for their grotesque, iconoclastic, ritualistic, and sexual works, formed one of the most provocative art movements o...

Today's artists have an unprecedented level of choice with regard to materials and methods available to them, yet the processes involved in making ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

The hills of Scotland are a significant part of the landscape and the names of these hills reflect the social and cultural history of Scotland over...

The essays of this interdisciplinary volume (collected and available in print for the first time) focus on the impact the Austro-Hungarian presence...

A delicious collection of romantic, atmospheric and witty stories.Publisher: Pan MacmillanAuthor(s): Eva IbbotsonNumber of pages: 304Collection: Ma...

Publisher: Palgrave USAAuthor(s): Jonathan DollimoreIllustration(s): notes, bibliography, indexesNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2003Dimensio...

Well researched and fluent account of a supreme feat of arms.

This book integrates the three fields critical theory, digital art making, and pedagogy, drawing from scholarship and practices of new media, socia...

Reducere. Conferinte: 1918-1919. Volumul 3 Scriptura spune: „Fara credinta, nu se poate implini voia lui Dumnezeu". Eu as zice: „Cu credinta se implineste vo...