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Vienna 1900

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A vivid, luxurious evocation of one of the most fertile periods in European art history. This superb volume highlights the artistic achievements of an era shaped by the emergence of the Secessionists and the collapse of the Habsburg monarchy. Vienna 1900 aims to convey a sense of the character of this time and of the vibrant atmosphere in the fabled metropolis. Beautifully illustrated chapters cover the great variety of artistic activity in turn-of-the-century Vienna, while sections on the fine arts examine Kokoschka, Moser, Klimt, and Schiele, as well as the development of landscape painting and sculpture in Vienna as they followed the models of Rodin and Courbet. Further sections on design illustrate the history of the School of Arts and Design, the Wiener Werkstätte, and how figures such as Josef Hoffmann, Moser, and others mastered arts as various as ceramics, glass, jewelry, textiles, fashion, furniture, and book design, striving toward the total artwork. Finally, sections on architecture highlight the work of Josef Hoffmann, Joseph Maria Olbrich, and Adolf Loos.

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2019
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Titolo
Vienna 1900
Lingua
Inglese
Autori
AA.VV.
Pubblicato
2019
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
208
ISBN10
3950459294
ISBN13
9783950459296
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Descrizione
A vivid, luxurious evocation of one of the most fertile periods in European art history. This superb volume highlights the artistic achievements of an era shaped by the emergence of the Secessionists and the collapse of the Habsburg monarchy. Vienna 1900 aims to convey a sense of the character of this time and of the vibrant atmosphere in the fabled metropolis. Beautifully illustrated chapters cover the great variety of artistic activity in turn-of-the-century Vienna, while sections on the fine arts examine Kokoschka, Moser, Klimt, and Schiele, as well as the development of landscape painting and sculpture in Vienna as they followed the models of Rodin and Courbet. Further sections on design illustrate the history of the School of Arts and Design, the Wiener Werkstätte, and how figures such as Josef Hoffmann, Moser, and others mastered arts as various as ceramics, glass, jewelry, textiles, fashion, furniture, and book design, striving toward the total artwork. Finally, sections on architecture highlight the work of Josef Hoffmann, Joseph Maria Olbrich, and Adolf Loos.