Max Pechstein: The Rise and Fall of Expressionism / / Bernhard Fulda, Aya Soika.
Max Pechstein (1881–1955) is one of the most prominent German artists of the twentieth century, not least because of his crucial role in the breakthrough of German Expressionism. This long overdue biography combines the portrayal of an outstanding artistic personality with the story of an individual...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Architecture, Design and Arts 2000 - 2014 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2012] ©2013 |
Year of Publication: | 2012 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Interdisciplinary German Cultural Studies ,
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (432 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- CHAPTER I. An Artist in the Making 1881–1906 -- CHAPTER II. Pechstein and Die Brücke 1906–1913 -- CHAPTER III. Paradise, War and Revolution 1914–1919 -- CHAPTER IV. The Weimar Years 1919–1932 -- CHAPTER V. Life under Dictatorship 1933–1945 -- Part Imaginar -- CHAPTER VI. The Final Years 1945–1955 -- CHAPTER VII. Epilogue -- List of illustrations -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Summary: | Max Pechstein (1881–1955) is one of the most prominent German artists of the twentieth century, not least because of his crucial role in the breakthrough of German Expressionism. This long overdue biography combines the portrayal of an outstanding artistic personality with the story of an individual German who struggled through the political upheavals of his time. Pechstein's work is presented in the cultural context of museum politics and art associations, art dealers and critics, market forces and cultural trends. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9783110282085 9783110635690 9783110621129 9783110238570 9783110288995 9783110316698 9783110317046 |
ISSN: | 1861-8030 ; |
DOI: | 10.1515/9783110282085 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Bernhard Fulda, Aya Soika. |