Bernhard Heisig and the fight for modern art in East Germany

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 quintes...

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Main Author: Eisman, April A. (Author, VerfasserIn)
Other Authors: Heisig, Bernhard (Illustrator, IllustratorIn)
Document Type: Thesis Online Resource Book
Language:English
Published: Rochester, New York : Camden House , 2018
Series:Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture
Subjects:
Heisig, Bernhard > 1925-2011 > Criticism and interpretation
Heisig, Bernhard - 1925-2011
Heisig, Bernhard
Deutschland
Leipziger Schule
Moderne
Kunst
Germany (East)
Hochschulschrift
Online Access:http://kunst.proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/fid/jstor-ebooks-art/www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv1qv129
Related Items:Erscheint auch als: Bernhard Heisig and the fight for modern art in East Germany
Author Notes:April A. Eisman
E-Book Packages:JSTOR E-Books in Art, Design and Photography
Notes:FID-Lizenz "FID Kunst, Fotografie, Design" (keine Universitätslizenz)
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Summary: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
Item Description:Outgrowth of the author's thesis (Ph. D.--University of Pittsburgh, 2007) under the title: Bernhard Heisig and the cultural politics of East German art. - Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 264 Seiten) Illustrationen
ISBN:9781787443495

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