Ein Deutscher Maler: Otto Dix Und Der Nationalsozialismus [German]

by Ina Jessen

The National Socialist arts policy denounced Otto Dix (1891-1969) and his verist oeuvre for "endangering public morality" and "adversely affecting the fighting spirit of the German people." Dix reacted by becoming a painter who oscillated in motifs and style between conservatism and critical commentary, and sought recognition despite being defamed. This forced, radical artistic transformation also led to "concealed," in part subversive or contradictory...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: German
• ISBN: 3110711508
• ISBN13: 9783110711509
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: de Gruyter
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 2.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 9.7" x 7.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary