Vienna 1900 Wien

Author: Janina Nentwig 

Format: Paperback | 320 pages

Dimensions: 21.08 x 1.78 x 24.13 cm

Publication year: 1 Jan. 2020

Vienna around 1900--a fascinating period in which the metropolis on the Danube became an important center of modernity. Historicism, art nouveau and expressionism, were the defining styles, all of which resonated with a touch of typical Viennese morbidity. Artists such as Gustav Klimt, Koloman Moser and Josef Hoffmann were united in their dream of forging a Gesamtkunstwerk, in which not only art, architecture and crafts, but also art and life itself were combined.