Myth and Modernity: Barlach's Drawings on the Nibelungen - Peter Paret - Books - Berghahn Books - 9780857453464 - April 1, 2012
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Myth and Modernity: Barlach's Drawings on the Nibelungen


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In interpreting its own age art often turns to the past. At the beginning of the twentieth century one of these encounters between present and past was prompted by the interest a major figure in German modernism, the sculptor Ernst Barlach, came to take in the medieval epic The Song of the Nibelungen.


116 pages, 38 ills

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released April 1, 2012
ISBN13 9780857453464
Publishers Berghahn Books
Pages 144
Dimensions 217 × 286 × 14 mm   ·   591 g   (Weight (estimated))

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