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Schiele in Prison

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The book delves into the tumultuous period when Egon Schiele was imprisoned in 1912, showcasing his poignant diary entries and twelve drawings created during his confinement. It highlights the author's groundbreaking efforts in 1963 to locate the forgotten prison cell, providing a unique historical perspective. Included are an English translation of Schiele's prison diary, a biographical chronology, and two insightful essays that explore his cultural context and the impactful art produced during his incarceration, revealing the artist's profound experiences.

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Schiele in Prison, Alessandra Comini

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2016
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Title
Schiele in Prison
Subtitle
New Edition
Language
English
Released
2016
Format
Hardcover
Pages
118
ISBN13
9781632934475
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The book delves into the tumultuous period when Egon Schiele was imprisoned in 1912, showcasing his poignant diary entries and twelve drawings created during his confinement. It highlights the author's groundbreaking efforts in 1963 to locate the forgotten prison cell, providing a unique historical perspective. Included are an English translation of Schiele's prison diary, a biographical chronology, and two insightful essays that explore his cultural context and the impactful art produced during his incarceration, revealing the artist's profound experiences.