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Berlin in the Twenties: Art and Culture 1918-1933
Hardback
Main Details
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Berlin in the Twenties: Art and Culture 1918-1933
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Rainer Metzger
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:400 | Dimensions(mm): Height 240,Width 165 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780500513545
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Classifications | Dewey:943.155085 |
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Illustrations |
308 Illustrations, black and white; 90 Illustrations, color
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Thames & Hudson Ltd
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Imprint |
Thames & Hudson Ltd
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Publication Date |
9 April 2007 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Berlin in the 1920s was home to some of the most extraordinary minds of modern times, and was a vigorous melting pot of radical new ideas and concepts in every field. Comprising essays on the key movements and figures of the era, this profusely illustrated book is a highly readable portrait of this astonishing cultural ferment and its most important protagonists.
Author Biography
Rainer Metzger is an art historian and author who has been a professor at the Kunstakademie Karlsruhe since 2004. His books include Gustav Klimt: Drawings and Watercolours (2005), Berlin in the 20s (2007) and Munich: Its Golden Age of Art and Culture 1890-1920 (2009), all published by Thames & Hudson.
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