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Nothing But The Clouds Unchanged – Artists in World War I
. Hughes
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Description for Nothing But The Clouds Unchanged – Artists in World War I
Hardback. Much of how WWI is understood today is rooted in the artistic depictions of the brutal violence and extensive destruction that marked the conflict. This book examines how the physical and psychological devastation of the war altered the course of 20th-century artistic Modernism. Num Pages: 192 pages, 67 full-colour & 23 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJF; ACXD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 263 x 17. Weight in Grams: 888.
This is a fascinating and superbly illustrated look at how the First World War influenced an entire generation of visual artists. Much of how WWI is understood today is rooted in the artistic depictions of the brutal violence and extensive destruction that marked the conflict. Nothing but the Clouds Unchanged examines how the physical and psychological devastation of the war altered the course of 20th-century artistic Modernism. Following the lives and works of fourteen artists before, during, and after the war, this book demonstrates how the conflict and the resulting trauma actively shaped artistic production. Materials from the Getty Research ... Read more
This is a fascinating and superbly illustrated look at how the First World War influenced an entire generation of visual artists. Much of how WWI is understood today is rooted in the artistic depictions of the brutal violence and extensive destruction that marked the conflict. Nothing but the Clouds Unchanged examines how the physical and psychological devastation of the war altered the course of 20th-century artistic Modernism. Following the lives and works of fourteen artists before, during, and after the war, this book demonstrates how the conflict and the resulting trauma actively shaped artistic production. Materials from the Getty Research ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
887g
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, United States
ISBN
9781606064313
SKU
V9781606064313
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99-35
About . Hughes
Dr. Gordon Hughes is the Mellon Assistant Professor of Art History at Rice University, Houston, Texas. He specializes in early 20th-Century European Modernism. Philipp Blom is an historian, novelist, journalist, translator, and independent scholar. He studied in Vienna and Oxford and, after living and working in London, Paris, and Vienna, now lives in Los Angeles. He specializes in intellectual and ... Read more
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