Shadow of Reason: Exploring the Spiritual in European Identity

by Romano Prodi, Umberto Eco, Maria de Corral

Inspired by an Edvard Munch painting, "Shadow of Reason" explores a specific European preoccupation in the artistic landscape of the twentieth century. It presents over 100 works by the leading protagonists of modern contemporary art, from Edvard Munch to Rachel Whiteread, tracking the discourse of Rationalism and its artistic dissenters. The artists viewed under this auspice include Francis Bacon, Joseph Beuys, Christian Boltanski, Tony Cragg, Giorgio...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8881582880
• ISBN13: 9788881582884
• Release Date: August 2000
• Publisher: Charta
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 3.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.7" x 11.1"