Author: Husslein-Arco, Agnes (and) Alfred Weidinger
Title: Decadence: Aspects of Austrian Symbolism
Description: Vienna, Belvedere, 2013. Hardcover. White cloth casebound book with debossed white text on the front cover and on the spine. There is a glossy color-illustrated dust jacket with white text down a ed spine. Pages: (5), 6-311, (1). Profusely illustrated with a majority color images. Contents are as follows: Decadence : disintegration and dissolution as formal concepts in the art of symbolism / Markus Fellinger -- It is only reality that is absurd : symbolist image worlds between vision and suggestion / Bernd Ernsting -- Fernand Khnopff, l'encens / Markus Fellinger -- Aura and horror : essay on the typology of the self-portrait in symbolist painting / Harald Jurkovi -- "Mystical symbolism of primitive magnitude" : Franz von Stuck and Vienna / Alexander Klee -- Triumph of light over darkness : decadence between Dionysius and Apollo / Alessandra Tiddia -- Aesthetics of the abysmal : symbolist ceramics by Franz Metzner / Ingeborg Becker -- Saint Elisabeth / Sabine Panchaud -- Symphony in yellow / Sabine Panchaud -- Soul journey / Alfred Weidinger. VG+/VG+ .

Keywords: European Art ; Austrian Symbolism ; ; General Art - European


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