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August Macke

By Cohen , Walter; Macke , August; Macke , August

Book information

Publisher
Parkstone International
Year
2013
ISBN
9781781607770, 178160777X
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
35 MB (36593288 bytes)
Series
Mega Square
Pages
256\256
Time added
2015-04-30 23:45:46

Description

August Macke (1887-1914) was a master of German Expressionism, a movement which sprang up in the early 1900s with the intent to forego physical reality in search of its emotional counterpart, with a particular emphasis on expressing dark moods of tragedy and angst. Macke was a master of color and form, producing eye-catching canvases that evoke a strong sympathetic reaction in the viewer. He was equally at home portraying the sun drenched streets of Tunisia, the cloudy sky around the Bonn cathedral, and the faceless multitude of a crowded railway station. In this compelling text, Walter Cohen.  Read more...

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