Rodrigues, Chris
Introducing Modernism: A Graphic Guide
- ISBN 13:
- 9781848311169
- author:
- Rodrigues, Chris
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Icon Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 16.6 x 11.8 x 1.4 cm
- Genre:
- Art & design styles: Modernist design & Bauhaus
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Discover the key to modernism, an artistic and cultural movement that transformed the 20th century.
This graphic guide explores the innovations that shaped art, architecture, music, cinema, and literature during the last century. From the pioneering work of Picasso, Joyce, and Schoenberg to the avant-garde theatre of Brecht and Beckett, Chris Rodrigues and Chris Garratt examine what really defined modernism.
Find out how modernism began, how long it lasted, and whether its influence still endures today.
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