The female Secession art and the decorative at the Viennese Women's Academy / Megan Brandow-Faller.

Author/creator Brandow-Faller, Megan
Format Electronic
Publication InfoUniversity Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2020]
Descriptionxvi, 260 pages, 26 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm
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Contents Introduction : a female Secession -- The art of unlearning at the Viennese Women's Academy, 1897-1908 -- Surface decoration and the female handicrafts in the Böhm School -- Separate but equal? : academic accreditation and the question of a female aesthetic at the Viennese Women's Academy, 1908-28 -- Kinderkunst and Frauenkunst at the 1908 Kunstschau -- The birth of expressionist ceramics : "crafty women" and the interwar feminization of the applied arts -- Decorative trouble : collectivity, craft, and the decorative women of the Wiener Frauenkunst -- Conclusion : the collapse of the female Secession, 1928-38.
Abstract "Examines the work of artists trained at the Viennese Women's Academy in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Explores generational struggles and diverging artistic philosophies on art, craft, and design"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 225-241) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2019058687
ISBN9780271085043 (cloth)

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