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In the shadow of Yalta art and the avant-garde in Eastern Europe, 1945-1989 /

In the Shadow of Yalta is a comprehensive study of the artistic culture of the region between the Iron Curtain and the USSR, taking in Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Yugoslavia. Piotr Piotrowski chronicles the relationship between art production and politics in this...

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Main Author: Piotrowski, Piotr, 1952-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Polish
Published: London : Reaktion, 2009.
Subjects:
Art, East European > 20th century.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics) > History > 20th century. > Europe, Eastern
Art > Political aspects > Europe, Eastern.
ART > Russian & Former Soviet Union.
Electronic books.
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Summary:In the Shadow of Yalta is a comprehensive study of the artistic culture of the region between the Iron Curtain and the USSR, taking in Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Yugoslavia. Piotr Piotrowski chronicles the relationship between art production and politics in this zone between the end of World War II and the fall of Communism, focusing in particular on the avant-garde.
Physical Description:1 online resource (487 p.) : ill.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 441-475) and index.
ISBN:9781861896735 (electronic bk.)
1861896735 (electronic bk.)

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