Czech Modernism, 1900-1945
by Andel, Jaroslav et al
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- Paperback
- Condition
- VG- (light wear to block and wraps, pages are otherwise clear)
- ISBN 10
- 0890900485
- ISBN 13
- 9780890900482
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About This Item
Houston/ Boston: Museum of Fine Arts/ Bulfinch Press, 1989. Paperback. VG- (light wear to block and wraps, pages are otherwise clear). Color wraps. 263 pp. Numerous bw plates. Published to accompany an exhibition held in Houston, TX: Museum of Fine Arts, Oct. 8, 1989 to Jan. 7, 1990, four other locations. Includes several essay on Czech film, modernism, cubism, photography, and surrealism; with a checklist of the exhibition, artist biographies, chronologies, and more. A very thorough study of this period of Czech art. Contents as follows: Acknowledgments /; Peter C. Marzio --; Director's statement /; Peter C. Marzio --; Foreword /; Jirí Kotalík --; The Czechoslovak Film Archive /; Hvezdoslav Stefan --; In search of redemption : visions of beginning and end /; Jaroslav Andel --; Czech Modernism : 1900-1920 /; Alison De Lima Greene --; Czech Cubism : points of departure and resolution /; Miroslav Lamac --; From lyrical metaphors to symbols of fate : Czech Surrealism of the 1930s /; Frantisek Smejkal --; Modernism, the avant-garde, and photography /; Jaroslav Andel --; Situation of Czech modern photography /; Zdenek Kirschner --; Imaginative photography /; Antonín Dufek --; Art/Commerce and the avant-garde /; Willis Hartshorn --; Artists as filmmakers /; Jaroslav Andel --; The theater and films of Jirí Voskovec and Jan Werich /; Michal Schonberg --; On the sunny side of film /; Pavel Taussig.
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- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20979
- Title
- Czech Modernism, 1900-1945
- Author
- Andel, Jaroslav et al
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - VG- (light wear to block and wraps, pages are otherwise clear)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0890900485
- ISBN 13
- 9780890900482
- Publisher
- Museum of Fine Arts/ Bulfinch Press
- Place of Publication
- Houston/ Boston
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- European Art ; Modern Czech Art ; ;
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