The Symbolist Roots of Modern Art |
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Editor:
| Facos, Michelle Mednick, Thor J. |
ISBN: | 978-1-138-30745-2 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2017 |
Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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Imprint: | Routledge |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $77.99 |
Book Description:
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The essays collected here, which consider artists from France to Russia and Finland to Greece, argue persuasively that Symbolist approaches to content, form, and subject helped to shape twentieth-century Modernism. Well-known figures such as Kandinsky, Khnopff, Matisse, and Munch are considered alongside lesser-known artists such as Fini, Gyzis, Ko
The essays collected here, which consider artists from France to Russia and Finland to Greece, argue persuasively that Symbolist approaches to content, form, and subject helped to shape twentieth-century Modernism. Well-known figures such as Kandinsky, Khnopff, Matisse, and Munch are considered alongside lesser-known artists such as Fini, Gyzis, Ko