DW Egon Schiele July 12, 2024
We. Shouldnt talk dont seek us dont have close doing and sheely a key quote by a going shooter from the time of his imprisonment maintains that art cannot be modern. This was an extremely radical claim to make which on the one hand shows the rebellious side of this very young painter. And at the same time summarizes the essence of viennese modernism as you know which was not a modernism that promised a glorious future or claim to improve the human condition or bring mankind happiness but. It was far more introspection or returned to ones inner self. Is a self critical modernism to take them in...
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