Art of the Extreme 1905-1914

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Immerse yourself in the thrilling era of artistic revolution that swept across Europe from 1905 to 1914. "Art of the Extreme 1905-1914" by Philip Hook takes you on an exhilarating journey through the birth of groundbreaking modern art movements like Cubism, Futurism, and German Expressionism. This captivating book unveils the daring visions and bold experimentation that shattered conventional boundaries, challenging the very essence of art itself. Explore the radical ideas, vibrant colors, and avant-garde techniques that defined this tumultuous yet exhilarating decade, forever altering the course of artistic expression.

Philip Hook, an esteemed art historian and expert in modern art, masterfully guides you through the stories, personalities, and cultural contexts that fueled this artistic renaissance. With meticulous research and insightful analysis, he unravels the complex tapestry of influences, inspirations, and controversies that shaped the birth of these revolutionary movements. From the fractured planes of Cubism to the dynamic energy of Futurism and the raw emotional intensity of German Expressionism, Hook's engaging narrative brings these pivotal artistic moments to life.

Product Information:

Book ISBN: 9781788161855
Book Weight: 838g

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Sherlock & Pages is a little bookshop with a big heart. We are based in Frome, Somerset, England and curate lists of books in the areas we are passionate about – landscape, nature, history, and heritage. In short, the conservation of all we’ve inherited and all we are responsible to pass on. We aim to inspire and be inspired, to form a literary culture of care and passion about this precious planet we call home.

This is a shop where you might find something you haven’t seen before, and we like to think we’ve got something for everyone. We choose each of our books with care and for a reason. This is because our physical store is small but beautifully formed, holding only around 1200 titles at any one time. We try and recreate the feel of the shop wherever we are online, to reflect our niche categories and personality.

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