The Cold Gaze: Germany in the 1920s
Jorgensen, Laerke Rydal / Degel, Kirsten / Tøjner, Poul Erik / Baum, Vicki / Brecht, Bertolt / Döblin, Alfred / Fallada, Hans / Fleisser, Marieluise / Isherwood, Christopher / Keun, Irmgard / Lampe, Angela / Lane, Anthony / Molderings, Herbert / Möller, Werner / Rössler, Patrick / Wermester, Catherine
A sweeping journey through the roaring art and culture of the Weimar RepublicAt the center of this volume are the Neue Sachlichkeit (New Objectivity) artists‿Otto Dix, George Grosz and Albert Renger-Patzsch‿and the groundbreaking photographer August Sander, in particular his famed series People of the 20th Century, which portrayed both prominent and anonymous Germans from all parts of society in a simple and matter-of-fact pictorial style. San...