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The expressionists / Wolf-Dieter Dube ; translated from the German by Mary Whittall

By: Language: English Original language: German Series: World of artPublication details: London : Thames and Hudson, 1972.Description: 215 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0500181292
  • 9780500181294
  • 0500201234
  • 9780500201237
Contained works:
  • Whittall, Mary
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Contents:
Origins -- Dresden -- Munich -- Berlin, Vienna, the Rhineland -- After the war.
Summary: This volume describes the movement that marked the deliberate abandonment of Impressionism in favour of greatly simplified outlines and very strong colour. The principal exponents were German and their work subsequently fell afoul of the Third Reich, leading to the exile of many of the artists.

Bibliographyp.208. - Includes index

Origins -- Dresden -- Munich -- Berlin, Vienna, the Rhineland -- After the war.

This volume describes the movement that marked the deliberate abandonment of Impressionism in favour of greatly simplified outlines and very strong colour. The principal exponents were German and their work subsequently fell afoul of the Third Reich, leading to the exile of many of the artists.