Bernhard Heisig and the Fight for Modern Art in East Germany
Author | : April A. Eisman |
Publisher | : Camden House (NY) |
Total Pages | : 282 |
Release | : 2018 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781640140318 |
ISBN-13 | : 164014031X |
Rating | : 4/5 (31X Downloads) |
Download or read book Bernhard Heisig and the Fight for Modern Art in East Germany written by April A. Eisman and published by Camden House (NY). This book was released on 2018 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction : Why Heisig matters -- From the Nazi past to the Cold War present -- Art for an educated nation -- Against the wall : murals, modern art, and controversy -- The contentious emergence of the "Leipzig school"--Portraying workers and revolutionaries -- Conclusion : the quintessential German artist