Egon Schiele and the Art of Popular Illustration

Presenting a radically different picture of Egon Schiele's work, this study documents (in one-to-one comparisons) the extent of the artist's visual borrowings from the Viennese humoristic journal, Die Muskete.

List of contents

1. Introduction: Egon Schiele and Caricature 2. Landscapes and Townscapes 3. Religion 4. Children 5. Sexuality 6. Body "Language" 7. Facial Expressions 8. Hands 9. Fashion and Fashionability 10. Coda

About the author

Claude Cernuschi is Professor of Art History at Boston College, Chestnut Hill, USA.

Summary

Presenting a radically different picture of Egon Schiele’s work, this study documents (in one-to-one comparisons) the extent of the artist’s visual borrowings from the Viennese humoristic journal, Die Muskete.

Product details

• Authors: Claude Cernuschi, Cernuschi Claude
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.10.2024
• EAN: 9781032229300
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3222930-0
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: Routledge Research in Art History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Plastic arts; Popular Culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, Europe, ART / Techniques / General, The arts: general issues, ART / History / General, ART / European, ART / Individual Artists / Monographs, CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Painting, History of Art, Modernism, Drawing & drawings, Individual artists, art monographs, Art & design styles: Modernist design & Bauhaus, Painting, drawing and art manuals, Painting & Art Manuals, Drawing and drawings, The arts: general topics