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Paul Klee: Painting Music
Hajo Duchting
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Description for Paul Klee: Painting Music
Paperback. Now available again, this fascinating book examines the relationship between music and painting in Klee's art. Num Pages: 128 pages, 90, 60 colour. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 188 x 13. Weight in Grams: 494.
A talented violinist as well as a painter, Klee drew much of the inspiration for his abstract art from musical rhythms and structures. Like a composer, he developed and harmonized pictorial themes, weaving a complex series of signs and symbols into his painting. The book focuses on Klee's decade-long tenure at the Bauhaus, where the artist's theories and practices first merged. Illustrated throughout with full-colour reproductions of Klee's paintings and etchings, as well as entries from his diaries, this unique study sheds light on an important aspect of Klee's work while providing insights into his development as an abstract artist. ... Read more
A talented violinist as well as a painter, Klee drew much of the inspiration for his abstract art from musical rhythms and structures. Like a composer, he developed and harmonized pictorial themes, weaving a complex series of signs and symbols into his painting. The book focuses on Klee's decade-long tenure at the Bauhaus, where the artist's theories and practices first merged. Illustrated throughout with full-colour reproductions of Klee's paintings and etchings, as well as entries from his diaries, this unique study sheds light on an important aspect of Klee's work while providing insights into his development as an abstract artist. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Prestel Germany
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Munich, Germany
ISBN
9783791347509
SKU
V9783791347509
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About Hajo Duchting
Hajo Duchting is an art historian and author of numerous books, including Wassily Kandinsky and Pablo Picasso (both Prestel).
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