Publication

1986-09-10 - Yale University Press

Language

English

Word Count

33,500 words, Guess

Page Count

134 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

  • ISBN-139780300035575
  • ISBN-100300035578
  • LibraryThing2532235
  • Goodreads1639774
  • Library of Congress Control Number85051723
and 4 more

Classifications

  • LCCN6868.5.E9 E27 1985
  • LCCN6868.5.E9E27 1985
  • LCCND568

Description

Elemental forces and mechanical power -- Otto Dix: fighting for a lost cause (art versus nature) -- George Grosz: the irate dandy (art as weapon in the class struggle) -- Max Beckmann: the tragic king (art as a search for meaning -transcendental objectivity) -- Oskar Schlemmer: Adam transformed into Prometheus by geometry (transcendental anatomy).

Subjects

Other Editions

  • World War I and the Weimar Artists: Dix, Grosz, Beckmann, SchlemmerHardcoverYale University Press1986-09-10

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