Paul Klee : irony at work /
This book illustrates how Paul Klee's critical and ironic take on life was evident in every stage of his career. It argues that Klee's style emerged from a philosophical school that originated with early German Romanticism and consisted of perpetual shifts between satire and affirmation of...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: | Munich : Prestel Verlag, [2016] ©2016. |
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Summary: | This book illustrates how Paul Klee's critical and ironic take on life was evident in every stage of his career. It argues that Klee's style emerged from a philosophical school that originated with early German Romanticism and consisted of perpetual shifts between satire and affirmation of the absolute, finite and infinite, and real and ideal. |
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Item Description: | Published in conjunction with the exhibition Paul Klee, Irony at Work, held at Centre Pompidou, Musée national d'art moderne, Galerie 2, April 6-August 1, 2016. |
Physical Description: | 308 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 31 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 290-299) |
ISBN: | 9783791355436 3791355430 |
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