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Before the fall : German and Austrian art of the 1930s / edited by Olaf Peters ; preface by Ronald S...

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Before the fall : German and Austrian art of the 1930s / edited by Olaf Peters ; preface by Ronald S...

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Before the fall : German and Austrian art of the 1930s / edited by Olaf Peters ; preface by Ronald S. Lauder ; foreword by Renée Price ; with contributions by Stefanie Heckmann, Andreas Huyssen, Olaf Peters, Alfred Pfabigan, and Ernst Ploil.

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Full title

Before the fall : German and Austrian art of the 1930s / edited by Olaf Peters ; preface by Ronald S. Lauder ; foreword by Renée Price ; with contributions by Stefanie Heckmann, Andreas Huyssen, Olaf Peters, Alfred Pfabigan, and Ernst Ploil.

Publisher

Munich : Prestel Verlag, [2018]

Call Numbers

GQ 2018/0988

Record Identifier

74VKV8GopQOl

MMS ID

991024190459502626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

288 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 29 cm

Content type

text

still image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Toward catastrophe -- Into the abyss : Austria and Germany between the wars / Olaf Peters -- Visions of disaster : art in Germany, 1930-1939 / Stefanie Heckmann -- Magical realisms -- A literature of disenchantments : from Weimar into the Third Reich / Andreas Huyssen -- Behind reality : Austrian an...

Publication information

Publisher

Munich : Prestel Verlag, [2018]

Date Published

[2018]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

This exhibition, comprised of nearly 150 paintings and works on paper, will trace the many routes traveled by German and Austrian artists and will demonstrate the artistic developments that foreshadowed, reflected, and accompanied the beginning of World War II. Central topics of the exhibition will be the reaction of the artists towards their histo...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Before the fall : German and Austrian art of the 1930s / edited by Olaf Peters ; preface by Ronald S. Lauder ; foreword by Renée Price ; with contributions by Stefanie Heckmann, Andreas Huyssen, Olaf Peters, Alfred Pfabigan, and Ernst Ploil.

Portion of title

German and Austrian art of the 1930s

Notes

General note

"This catalogue has been published in conjunction with the exhibition 'Before the Fall: German and Austrian Art of the 1930s' held at Neue Galerie New York, March 8-May 28, 2018"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 264-271) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2018

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

GQ 2018/0988

Record Identifier

74VKV8GopQOl

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV8GopQOl

Other Identifiers

ISBN

3791357603 (cloth : hardbound)

9783791357607 (cloth : hardbound)

DDC

709.4309043

MMS ID

991024190459502626

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