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4) The flames
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Set in the extravagant, Bohemian art world of early 20th century Vienna, the electrifying untold story of the four women who posed for and inspired the groundbreaking erotic art of controversial painter Egon Schiele"--
Author
Publisher
Hirmer
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"In 1972, Austrian collector Rudolf Leopold (1925-2010) published a landmark catalog raisonň of the work of painter Egon Schiele (1890-1918). Long out of print, Leopold's book now returns in an updated new edition that will introduce the next generation of art lovers to the work of one of Gustav Klimt's most talented proťǧs, known for his arresting self-portraits, sexually charged figure drawings, and haunting industrial landscapes. In addition...
Author
Series
Publisher
Taschen
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"With his graphic style, figural distortion, and defiance of conventional standards of beauty, Egon Schiele (1890 1918) was a pioneer of Austrian Expressionism and one of the most startling portrait painters of the twentieth century. Mentored by Gustav Klimt, Schiele dabbled in a glittering Art Nouveau style before developing his own much more gritty and confrontational esthetic of sharp lines, lurid shades, and mannered, elongated figures. His prolific...
Series
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Deutsch
Description
Based on the life of 20th Century Austrian artist, Egon Schiele, one of the most provocative artists in Vienna. His life and work are driven by beautiful women and an era that is coming to an end. Two women will have a lasting impact on him - his sister and first muse Gerti, and 17 year old Wally, arguably Schiele's one true love, immortalized in his famous painting 'Death and the Maiden'. Schiele's radical paintings scandalize Viennese society while...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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"Examining the life and work of six brilliant minds of the twentieth century, THIS EXQUISITE LONELINESS is a singular meditation on the ways loneliness pervades the human condition, intent on answering the question "What can be done not despite, but because of loneliness?"At an unprecedented rate, loneliness is moving across the globe--from self-isolating technology and political division to community decay and social fragmentation-and yet it's not...
Language
English
Description
EGON SCHIELE: DEATH AND THE MAIDEN: At the beginning of the 20th century, Egon Schiele is one of the most provocative artists in Vienna. Beautiful women and an era that is ending drive his life and work. Two women will have a lasting impact on him his sister and first muse Gerti, and seventeen-year-old Wally, arguably Schiele's one true love, immortalized in his famous painting Death and the Maiden. Schiele's radical paintings scandalize Viennese...
Author
Publisher
Teaching Company
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their qualities of uniqueness, impact, and emotional and intellectual...