The End of Expressionism
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Author | : Joan Weinstein |
Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
Total Pages | : 364 |
Release | : 1990-06-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 0226890597 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780226890593 |
Rating | : 4/5 (97 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The End of Expressionism by : Joan Weinstein
Book excerpt: "Weinstein explores the attitudes and organizations of artists and architects in Berlin, Munich, and Dresden in response to the tumultuous events associated with the end of WWI and the (failed) Revolution. She traces the initial excitement and zeal and then the disillusionment as utopian dreams were dimmed by social, political, and military realities as well as by inherent contradiction within the arts movements itself. The accompanying b&w illustrations, fascinating in themselves, directly depict textual themes."—Booknews