David Smith - Medals for Dishonor (1936-40). Ein ikonografischer Vergleich

David Smith, who is known in the United States mostly for his abstract sculptures, starts in 1936 with his series Medals for Dishonor (1936-40). By using surrealistic motifs he is showing within this series the horrors of war. Compared with artworks of leading surrealists at that time you can see th...

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Main Author: Langanke, Cathrin (auth)
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Published: KIT Scientific Publishing 2013
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