Solar dance : Van Gogh, forgery, and the eclipse of certainty /

Art dealer Otto Wacker's 1932 sensational trial in Berlin for selling fake Van Goghs leads Eksteins to a unique narrative of a collapsing Weimar Germany, the rise of another misfit, Adolf Hitler, and the replacement of nineteenth-century certitude with twentieth-century doubt.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Eksteins, Modris
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Gogh, Vincent van, > 1853-1890 > Public opinion.
Wacker, Otto, > 1898-1970.
Gogh, Vincent van, > 1853-1890
Wacker, Otto, > 1898-1970
1900-1999
Authenticity (Philosophy)
Authenticité (Philosophie)
HISTORY > Europe > Germany.
ART > History > Modern (late 19th Century to 1945)
Intellectual life
Public opinion
Germany > Intellectual life > 20th century.
Allemagne > Vie intellectuelle > 20e siècle.
Germany
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