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This engaging introduction outlines the cultural and political contexts in which the avant-gardes operated, taking readers on a journey throughout the whole of Europe. It discusses the most salient features of the avant-gardes' work in all the arts, succinctly surveys the major avant-garde movements (cubism, futurism, expressionism, Dadaism, constructivism and many other -isms) and demonstrates the ways in which they transformed the face of all modern art forms. Clearly written, this book shows readers and students of modernism how and why the avant-gardes were a major force in modern art and culture.
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The European Avant-Gardes, 1905-1935, Sascha Bru
- Language
- Released
- 2018
- Binding
- (Paperback)
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- Title
- The European Avant-Gardes, 1905-1935
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Sascha Bru
- Publisher
- EUP
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN10
- 0748695915
- ISBN13
- 9780748695911
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, Art
- Rating
- 4.35 out of 5
- Description
- This engaging introduction outlines the cultural and political contexts in which the avant-gardes operated, taking readers on a journey throughout the whole of Europe. It discusses the most salient features of the avant-gardes' work in all the arts, succinctly surveys the major avant-garde movements (cubism, futurism, expressionism, Dadaism, constructivism and many other -isms) and demonstrates the ways in which they transformed the face of all modern art forms. Clearly written, this book shows readers and students of modernism how and why the avant-gardes were a major force in modern art and culture.