Expressionism: Art and Idea
Expressionism: Art and Idea by Donald E. Gordon is a comprehensive exploration of the phases of Expressionism, tracing its development from 1905 to the 1970s. Published by Yale University Press in 1987, this first edition spans 264 pages and is presented in English. The book delves into Expressionist art within the broader context of philosophical and social ideas, providing a detailed examination of the movement’s intellectual environment.
Readers will find an in-depth analysis of various aspects of Expressionism, including its subject matter, iconography, and stylistic elements. The book also addresses the social psychology behind the movement and its impact on art criticism. This edition serves as a valuable resource for those interested in understanding the complexities of Expressionism and its significance in the art world.
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A survey of the phases of Expressionism from its beginnings in 1905 to the 1970s. It examines Expressionist art in the context of the history of philosophy and social ideas and looks at the movement’s intellectual milieu, subject matter, iconography, style, social psychology and art criticism.
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