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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Anderson, Jonathan A., 1977- Modern art and the life of a culture. Downers Grove, IL : InterVarsity Press, 2016 (DLC) 2016008542 |
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Named Person: | H R Rookmaaker |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Jonathan A Anderson; William A Dyrness |
ISBN: | 9780830851355 0830851356 |
OCLC Number: | 921867421 |
Description: | 374 pages ; 23 cm. |
Contents: | Part 1. Critical contexts. Introduction: religion and the discourse of modernism -- H.R. Rookmaaker, Modern art and the death of a culture -- Part 2. Geographies, histories and encounters. France, Britain and the sacramental image -- Germany, Holland and northern romantic theology -- Russian icons, Dada liturgies and rumors of nihilism -- North America and the expressive image -- North America in the age of mass media. |
Series Title: | Studies in theology and the arts. |
Responsibility: | Jonathan A. Anderson and William A. Dyrness. |
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Abstract:
In 1970, Hans Rookmaaker published Modern Art and the Death of a Culture, a groundbreaking work that considered the role of the Christian artist in society. This volume responds to his work by bringing together a practicing artist and a theologian who argue that modernist art is underwritten by deeply religious concerns.
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- Rookmaaker, H. R. -- (Hendrik Roelof), -- 1922-1977. -- Modern art and the death of a culture.
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