About this title: Fin-de-siecle Vienna was home to some of the most extraordinary minds of modern times, and was a vigorous melting-pot of radical new ideas and concepts in every field - art, architecture, arts and crafts, literature, psychiatry, music, politics, journalism and theatre. Comprising twenty-five essays on the key movements and figures of the era, this profusely illustrated book is a highly readable portrait of this astonishing cultural ferment and its most important protagonists.
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: THAMES & HUDSON LTD Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780500513132ISBN:0500513139
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 400 pages. (400 pages) fin-de-siecle vienna was home to some of the most extraordinary minds of modern times, and was a vigorous melting-pot of radical new ideas and concepts in every field. comprising twenty-five essays on the key movements and figures of the era, this illustrated book offers a portrait of this astonishing cultural ferment. 500 illustrations, 400 in colour (Hardback) read more
Description: Fin-de-siecle Vienna was home to some of the most extraordinary minds of modern times, and was a vigorous melting-pot of radical new ideas and concepts in every field. Comprising twenty-five essays on the key movements and figures of the era, this ill... read more
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Thames & Hudson, London
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780500513132ISBN:0500513139
Description: Fin-de-siècle Vienna was the central gathering point of the European avant-garde and an extraordinary laboratory for new ideas and concepts. Here is a dazzlingly illustrated (with over 700 illustrations) portrait of this astonishing cultural ferment and its most important protagonists. The contributors discuss Klimt and the artists and architects &endash; among them Oskar Kokoschka, Egon Schiele, Josef Hoffmann and Adolf Loos &endash; who joined him in the ‘ Secession', and reflect on the ... read more
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