This survey of German art between 1945 and 1990 compares how art mirrored the different political circumstances in the two German states during the period. The book looks at how German artists responded to the Nazi dictatorship, the Holocaust, the world war, and other political developments, and shows that the dividing line between East and West was less strict than has been imagined. 200 color and 100 b&w illustrations.
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This survey of German art between 1945 and 1990 compares how art mirrored the different political circumstances in the two German states during the period. The book looks at how German artists responded to the Nazi dictatorship, the Holocaust, the world war, and other political developments, and shows that the dividing line between East and West was less strict than has been imagined. 200 color and 100 b&w illustrations.
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HARDCOVER Good-Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name-GOOD Oversized.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0300073240. Lightly rounded/crimped corner, otherwise text clean and tight; lightly rubbed dust jacket; NOTE: additional postage may be necessary for international shipping; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 546 pages.
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VG/VG. Black boards with yellow stamped lettering. Blue and color-illustrated dust jacket with yellow and white lettering. 546 pp. Color and BW illustrations. The dramatic fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 brought the division of Germany to an end. This booka survey of German art between 1945 and 1990compares how art mirrored the different political circumstances in the two German states during this period. It reveals for the first time how artists from East and West Germany responded to the Nazi dictatorship, the Holocaust and the world war, and various political developments, showing that the dividing line between East and West was much less strict than has been imagined. Authorities on German art discuss major works by such artists as Max Beckmann, Max Ernst, Otto Dix, Josef Albers, Georg Baselitz, Eva Hesse, Gerhard Richter, Josef Beuys, Anselm Kiefer, Hanne Darboven, and others. The book also includes biographies of the artists. --Publisher's description.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 546 pages with over 720 illustrations in color. A touch of discoloration and soiling to the edge, consistent with age. Bumps found to the top and bottom right-hand corners. Edited by Eckhart Gillen. Published on the occasion of the exhibition from the Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin September 7, 1997-January 11, 1998. Artist's Biographies by Dorothea Zwirner. Selected Exhibitions and Publications.