Beyond the Bauhaus : Cultural Modernity in Breslau, 1918-33 /

"The Breslau arts scene during the Weimar period was one of the most vibrant in all of Germany, yet it has disappeared from memory and historiography. Breslau was a key center for innovative artistic production during the Weimar Republic; recovery of its history will shed new light on German cu...

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Main Author: Barnstone, Deborah Ascher (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Breslau and the culture of the Weimar Republic
  • Tradition and modernity : urban planning in Breslau
  • Another way to understand modernism : Breslau Wohnung und Werkbund Ausstellung, 1929
  • The Breslau Academy of Fine and Applied Arts
  • Dissemination of taste : Breslau collectors, arts associations, and museums
  • Between idealism and realism : architecture in Breslau
  • A nonideological modernism : Breslau artists in the 1920s
  • Epilogue.