The Era Of Expressionism
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Paul Raabe's The Era Of German Expressionism chronicles a pivotal period in early 20th-century art, presenting a comprehensive overview of the movement's origins, key figures, and lasting impact. This authoritative work details the vibrant artistic and cultural landscape that gave rise to Expressionism, illustrating its profound influence across painting, sculpture, literature, and film. Raabe uncovers the social and political forces that shaped this revolutionary aesthetic, offering critical insights into its diverse manifestations. The text illuminates the passionate intensity and innovative spirit that defined artists like Kirchner, Nolde, and Marc, establishing their enduring legacy. It argues for the movement's significance as a powerful response to modernity, capturing the anxieties and aspirations of a tumultuous age.
Author: Paul Raabe
Format: Hardback
Published: 1974, Calder & Boyars
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Paul Raabe's The Era Of German Expressionism chronicles a pivotal period in early 20th-century art, presenting a comprehensive overview of the movement's origins, key figures, and lasting impact. This authoritative work details the vibrant artistic and cultural landscape that gave rise to Expressionism, illustrating its profound influence across painting, sculpture, literature, and film. Raabe uncovers the social and political forces that shaped this revolutionary aesthetic, offering critical insights into its diverse manifestations. The text illuminates the passionate intensity and innovative spirit that defined artists like Kirchner, Nolde, and Marc, establishing their enduring legacy. It argues for the movement's significance as a powerful response to modernity, capturing the anxieties and aspirations of a tumultuous age.