Modernity, History, and Politics in Czech Art

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art and politics
art and politics in early 20th century Europe
art criticism
art historiography
art history
art theory
Author_Marta Filipova
Bohemia
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Central Europe
Central European modernism
cultural peripheries
Czech Art
Czech Culture
Czech Lands
Czech Modernism
Czech National
Czech National Identity
Czech National Movement
Czech National Revival
Czech visual culture
Czechoslovak Art
Czechoslovak Nation
Czechoslovakia
economic change
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exhibition history
exhibitions
Folk Art
Habsburg Monarchy
Ideen Zur Philosophie Der Geschichte
internationalization
Interwar Czechoslovakia
Jubilee Exhibition
Karel Teige
Local Art Groups
Local Vernacular Culture
modern art
Modern Language
Munch's Work
Munch’s Work
museum studies
nation building
nation-state
national identity
national identity formation
nationalism
nineteenth century
political art analysis
political change
politics
Proletarian Art
regional identity
Slav Epic
social change
Subcarpathian Ruthenia
twentieth century
Vernacular Art
Vienna School
Young Czechs

Product details

  • ISBN 9781032338224
  • Weight: 381g
  • Dimensions: 174 x 246mm
  • Publication Date: 13 Jun 2022
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Paperback
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This book traces the influence of the changing political environment on Czech art, criticism, history, and theory between 1895 and 1939, looking beyond the avant-garde to the peripheries of modern art. The period is marked by radical political changes, the formation of national and regional identities, and the rise of modernism in Central Europe – specifically, the collapse of Austria-Hungary and the creation of the new democratic state of Czechoslovakia. Marta Filipová studies the way in which narratives of modern art were formed in a constant negotiation and dialogue between an effort to be international and a desire to remain authentically local.

Marta Filipová is Research Fellow, Masaryk University, Czech Republic.

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