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The liberation of painting : modernism and anarchism in avant-guerre Paris /

The years before World War I were a time of social and political ferment in Europe, which profoundly affected the art world. A major center of this creative tumult was Paris, where many avant-garde artists sought to transform modern art through their engagement with radical politics. In this provoca...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Leighten, Patricia Dee, 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : modernist heteroglossia
  • Languages of art and politics : salon painting, caricature, modernism
  • The white peril : colonialism, L'art nègre, and Les Demoiselles d'Avignon
  • A rationale of ugliness : cubism and its critical reception
  • Politics and counterpolitics of collage : Picasso, Gris, and the effects of war
  • Abstracting anarchism : František Kupka and the project of modernism
  • Conclusion : a politics of form.