Spirit of an Age: Nineteenth-Century Paintings from the Nationalgalerie, Berlin

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2001-07-01
Publisher(s): Yale Univ Pr
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Table of Contents

Directors' Foreword 7(1)
An Outline Chronology 8(2)
The Birth of a Nation from the Spirit of Art
10(8)
The Nationalgalerie in Berlin on its 125th Anniversary
Peter-Klaus Schuster
Art without a National Centre
18(22)
German Painting in the Nineteenth Century
Francoise Forster-Hahn
The Making of the History of Contemporary Art
40(10)
From an Exhibition in Munich to a Museum in Berlin
Claude Keisch
Constructing and Reconstructing a Tradition
50(138)
Twentieth-century Interpretations of the Development of Nineteenth-century German Art
Angelika Wesenberg
CATALOGUE
Romantic Landscape
58(20)
Nazarenes and Late Romantics
78(16)
Colour, Light and Air
94(22)
Biedermeier Realism
116(12)
The Kaiserzeit
128(14)
Escaping to Italy
142(12)
`Pure Painting'
154(12)
Embracing the French Avant-garde
166(10)
Secession
176(12)
Bibliography and Further Reading 188(4)
Index 192

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