Pippal Martina. A Short History of Art in Vienna

C.H.Beck, 2001. — 260 p.Pippal's book is a thorough overview. In paperback form (and at paperback price) it still provides 71 illustrations, most of which are in color. Pippal's focus is on painting and architecture, but other visual media are included as well. The time period ranges from the days of the Roman Empire to the present. Pippal also includes political history because the Hapsburgs were an essential influence on the arts.Preface.The city as an object of dynastic ambitions.International artistic relations and.Vienna beheaded.Competition.Caravaggisti Le Style classique.From Joseph II to the revolution of 1848.The official style.World exhibition.The future of the Baroque style.The rustic style.The Secessionists secede to the present.Art after 1945.Bibliography.The Central Exhibition of Craft Products.