Schwabsky, Barry · D.A.P. Pages: 368 Format: Hardcover
From fantastical worlds to political topologies: a global survey of landscape painting in the 21st centuryAlthough the fact may be surprising to some, landscape painting is positively thriving in the 21st century -- indeed, the genre has arguably never felt as vital as it does today. The reasons...
Mary M. Lane · PublicAffairs Pages: 336 Format: Hardcover
Adolf Hitler's obsession with art not only fueled his vision of a purified Nazi state--it was the core of his fascist ideology. Its aftermath lives on to this day.Nazism ascended by brute force and by cultural tyranny. Weimar Germany was a society in turmoil, and Hitler's rise was achieved...
Van Pelt, Robert Jan · Abbeville Press Pages: 240 Format: Hardcover
This book tells a story to shake the conscience of the world. It is the catalogue of the first-ever traveling exhibition about the Auschwitz concentration camp, where 1.1 million people -- mostly Jews, but also non-Jewish Poles, Roma, and others -- lost their lives. More than 280 objects...