Hungarian art : confrontation and revival in the modern movement /
Leading modernist scholar Éva Forgács corrects long-standing misconceptions about Hungarian art while examining the work and social milieu of dozens of important Hungarian artists, including such figures as László Moholy-Nagy and Lajos Kassák, to paint a fascinating image of 20th century Budapest as...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Los Angeles :
Doppelhouse Press,
[2016]
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| Summary: | Leading modernist scholar Éva Forgács corrects long-standing misconceptions about Hungarian art while examining the work and social milieu of dozens of important Hungarian artists, including such figures as László Moholy-Nagy and Lajos Kassák, to paint a fascinating image of 20th century Budapest as a microcosm of the social and political turmoil raging across Europe between the late 19th century and the collapse of the Soviet Era. |
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| Physical Description: | 303 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographic references (pages 283-293) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0997003413 9780997003413 |