1900-1919
Subtitle: the avant-garde movements.
Contributors: Terraroli, Valerio.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Art of the twentieth century; Art of the twentieth century (Skira (Firm))
Publisher: Skira; Distributed in North America by Rizzoli International; Distributed in North America by Rizzoli International Publications
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Milano; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 456
ISBN-13: 9788876246043
Subjects: Art, Modern -- 20th century
Other titles: Avant-garde movements
Work titles: Avanguardie storiche, 1900-1919. English.
Notes: "Valerio Terraroli, editor of the work"--P. [10].

"Translation, Antony Shugaar"--T.p. verso.

Originally published in Italian as: Le avanguardie storiche, 1900-1919. Milano : Skira, c2006.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 437-442) and index.
Table of contents: title: Aesthetic experimentation and transformation of artistic language at the dawn of the twentieth century; title: Protagonists of the modern techniques and materials used in new art / Heinz Althöfer; title: The eccentric vision of modernism - Barcelona - Russia; title: The rigorous and geometrical line of modernist culture - Munich - Prague - Vienna; title: Artists' writings and critical debates 1900-1920 / Charles Harrison; title: Art nouveau and the Parisian crucible of the avant-gardes - Brussels - Paris 1900-1910 - The meteor of fauvism - The poetic of Cubism; title: Fashion and anti-fashion at the turn of the twentieth century / Radu Stern; title: From secessions to expressionism - German experssionism; title: Artistic creativity and idea of the city 1900-1914 - The case of Munich / Marco Pogacnik; title: From Scapigliatura to futurism - Milan - Florence - Rome; title: Art and cinema 1900-1920 / Antonio Costa; title: The fusion of the new languages - Russian art between Cubo-futurism and suprematism; title: The utopia of total art / Jeffrey T. Schnapp; title: The experiences of abstraction - De Stijl; title: The semantic revolution of the avant-gardes - metaphysics - Paris 1910-1919; title: The end of the artistic object - The Dada revolution.