Berlin in the Twenties: Art and Culture 1918-1933 |
 Rainer Metzger
ISBN: 0500513546
Berlin in the 1920s was home to some of the most extraordinary minds of modern times, and was a vigorous melting pot of radical new ideas and concepts in every field. There was a massive boom in popular artforms, including photography and cinema,...(read more) |
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Berlin Street Art |
 Sven Zimmermann
ISBN: 3791334662
Street art is a phenomenon which exists across the world's urban centres. What was once regarded as a nuisance at best or vandalism at worst, is now increasingly being recognised as an important art form. This book brings together the finest examples of...(read more) |
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Berlin Then and Now (Then & Now |
 Nick Gay
ISBN: 1592234089
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Brahms |
 Hans A. Neunzig
ISBN: 1904341179
Life & Times. This volume forms part of the "Life and Times" series of compact and accessible biographies which cover key political, literary and musical figures. This title is about the life and work of German composer Johannes Brahms...(read more) |
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Flesh and the Ideal |
 Alex Potts
ISBN: 0300087365
A biography of Johann Joachim Winckelmann, 18th-century German philosopher and aesthetician. Analyzing Winckelmann's magnum opus, "History of the Art of Antiquity", it explains the fundamental importance to art history of this account of the...(read more) |
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Glitter and Doom |
 Sabine Rewald, Ian Buruma, Matthias Eberle
ISBN: 0300117884
German Portraits from the 1920s. In the 1920s, Germany was in the grip of social and political turmoil: its citizens were disillusioned by defeat in World War I, the failure of revolution, the disintegration of their social system, and inflation of...(read more) |
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Handel |
 Wendy Thompson
ISBN: 0711929971
Illustrated Lives of the Great Composers. An illustrated biography of the composer George Frederic Handel. It describes his life, from early days as a law student and his role as Kappelmeister to the court of Prince Ernst of Hanover, to his success in...(read more) |
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Johann Sebastian Bach |
 Christoph Wolff
ISBN: 0199248842
The Learned Musician. Although we are acquainted with the music of J. S. Bach through countless performances and recordings, the composer himself continues to come across as the somewhat enigmatic figure depicted in a single, familiar portrait....(read more) |
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The Berlin of George Grosz: Drawings, Watercolours and Prints, 1912-30 |
 Frank Whitford
ISBN: 0300072066
Including 150 work on paper as well as several of the artist's key theoretical essays and letters, this text is the catalogue for a 1997 Royal Academy exhibition of the drawings, watercolours and prints of George Grosz. |
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Wagner and the Art of the Theatre |
 Patrick Carnegy
ISBN: 0300106955
The production of Wagner's operas is fiercely debated. In this ground-breaking stage history Patrick Carnegy vividly evokes the - often scandalous - great productions which have left their mark not only on our understanding of Wagner but on modern...(read more) |
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