Schiele

Schiele

by Zwingenberger, Jeanette

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Egon Schiele (1890-1918) is one of the great Expressionist painters. He was taught by Gustav Klimt and, at a very early age, like his Viennese Secession predecessors, broke with the traditions of official Austrian art. His numerous self-portraits and nude models remained consistent throughout his career and reflected his erotic, sensual and tormented vision of art. This title presents a biography of the artist and a commentary that enable us to learn about his controversial works. Mega Square's…

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  • Full title :Schiele.

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Egon Schiele (1890-1918) is one of the great Expressionist painters. He was taught by Gustav Klimt and, at a very early age, like his Viennese Secession predecessors, broke with the traditions of official Austrian art. His numerous self-portraits and nude models remained consistent throughout his career and reflected his erotic, sensual and tormented vision of art. This title presents a biography of the artist and a commentary that enable us to learn about his controversial works. Mega Square's small and practical format is bound to make it a perfect gift.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2011.

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  • Description:1 online resource (256 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781780421957, 1780421958
  • oclc:ocn758335015
  • LC Classification:N6811.5.S34 S45 2011
  • Dewey Decimal:759.36

Table of Contents

Biography; Foreword; Schiele's Childhood; Klimt's Paternity; Expressionist Liberation; First Exhibitions and Schiele's Radicalism; Self-Portrait: Facing Death in the Nude; Disgust and Allure; From Prison to International Recognition; List of Illustrations.

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