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Leger et l'esprit moderne: une alternative d'avant-garde a l'art non-objectif, 1918-1931 = Leger and the modern spirit : an avant-garde alternative to non objective art, 1918-1931

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    Leger and the modern spirit


Contents

L'Esprit nouveau : its view of science / Marie-Odile Briot -- The modern spirit in figurative painting : from modernist iconography to a modernist conception of plastic art / Gladys C. Fabre -- American art and the modern theme / Barbara Rose -- Machines, airplanes, automobiles, trains -- The city, everyday life -- The industrial object, the everyday object -- Sports -- Purism -- The Modern spirit and the problem of abstraction for Léger, his friends and his students at the Académie moderne / Gladys C. Fabre -- Purist abstraction -- Shorter illustrated history of the Academie moderne : list of Léger's students from 1924-1931 / Gladys C. Fabre -- Cinema-audiovisual -- Publicity.

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    Paris: Musée d'art moderne de la ville de Paris, [1982]


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    • Exhibition held at "Musée d'art moderne de la ville de Paris, 17 mars- 6 juin 1982; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 9th July-5th September 1982; Musée rath, Genève, 4 novembre 1982-16 janvier 1983."
    • Essays by Gladys C. Fabre, Marie-Odile Briot, and Barbara Rose.
    • English and French.

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