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ROMANTIC MODERNS

ENGLISH WRITERS, ARTISTS AND THE IMAGINATION FROM WOOLF TO PIPER
HARRIS, ALEXANDRA

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While the battles for modern art and society were being fought in France and Spain, it has seemed a betrayal that John Betjeman and John Piper were in love with a provincial world of old churches and tea-shops. In this multi-award-winning book, Alexandra Harris tells a different story. In the 1930s and 1940s, artists and writers explored what it meant to be alive in England. Eclectically, passionately, wittily, they showed that 'the modern' need not be at war with the past. Constructivists and conservatives could work together, and ev...[Read more]

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DetailsTHAMES AND HUDSON
2023
416 Pages
Format: Rústica
ISBN: 9780500296486
Language: INGLÉSCategory: Art Essay

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