The Weimar years : a culture cut short /
The pictures assembled here show how this artistic culture originated in the aftermath of the First World War and the unsettled early years of the Weimar Republic, uneasily balanced between revolutionary pretensions and the desire for order. The montage of images -- photographs, paintings, drawings,...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York : London :
Abbeville Press ; Thames and Hudson,
1984.
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| Summary: | The pictures assembled here show how this artistic culture originated in the aftermath of the First World War and the unsettled early years of the Weimar Republic, uneasily balanced between revolutionary pretensions and the desire for order. The montage of images -- photographs, paintings, drawings, collages, books, and film stills--evokes the period with shocking vividness. |
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| Physical Description: | 160 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes index. |
| ISBN: | 0896594092 9780896594098 0896594106 9780896594104 0500013160 9780500013168 0500273111 9780500273111 |