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The book is divided into 12 chapters dedicated to Central European Cubism, Constructivism, and the theory of Unism, the engagement and reaction of artists to the outbreak of World War I, modern fascination with the city, and avant-garde typography. It includes maps presenting Central Europe before and after World War I, as well as a synthetic chronology of the most important events in avant-garde art at the beginning of the 20th century. The guide features high-quality reproductions of works by nearly one hundred avant-garde creators, including Anton Jasušek, Bohumil Kubišta, František Foltýn, František Kupka, Gejza Schiller, Josef Čapek, Katarzyna Kobro, Leon Chwistek, Leopold Gottlieb, Rafał Malczewski, Sándor Bortnyik, Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, Tadeusz Makowski, Teresa Żarnowerówna, Tytus Czyżewski, and Władysław Strzemiński.
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Czas przełomu. Years of Disarray 1908-1928, Various authors
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- Czas przełomu. Years of Disarray 1908-1928
- Language
- English, Polish
- Authors
- Various authors
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 214
- ISBN10
- 836346385X
- ISBN13
- 9788363463854
- Series
- Description
- The book is divided into 12 chapters dedicated to Central European Cubism, Constructivism, and the theory of Unism, the engagement and reaction of artists to the outbreak of World War I, modern fascination with the city, and avant-garde typography. It includes maps presenting Central Europe before and after World War I, as well as a synthetic chronology of the most important events in avant-garde art at the beginning of the 20th century. The guide features high-quality reproductions of works by nearly one hundred avant-garde creators, including Anton Jasušek, Bohumil Kubišta, František Foltýn, František Kupka, Gejza Schiller, Josef Čapek, Katarzyna Kobro, Leon Chwistek, Leopold Gottlieb, Rafał Malczewski, Sándor Bortnyik, Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, Tadeusz Makowski, Teresa Żarnowerówna, Tytus Czyżewski, and Władysław Strzemiński.