Add to ORKGIn the late 19th and early 20th century Richard Wagner’s concept of the Gesamtkunstwerk (total work of art) was very popular. It aimed for an overall creation that should finally lead to an ideal society. During the 1920s some artists –like Johann Michael Bossard (1874-1950), Wenzel Hablik (1881-1934) and Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948)– tried to just actualize Wagner’s utopia by (re-)designing their homes and thus giving an example of a future way of life. These artists’ houses belong to the finest and most complete representatives of the Gesamtkunstwerk tradition. At home Bossard, Hablik and Schwitters were able to realise their individual utopia. Their houses prove to be extraordinary designs for a total building, creating an all-embr...
Richard Wagner began perceiving the world in terms of decay as early as the mid-1840s and especia...
In 1931, Martin Wagner, head of planning for Berlin, set up a working group tasked with developing a...
Der Architekt und Städteplaner Otto Wagner ist die Hauptfigur der Architektur der Wiener Sezession. ...
In the late 19th and early 20th century Richard Wagner’s concept of the Gesamtkunstwerk (total work ...
The concept of Gesamkunstwerk appeared for the first time in 1827, in Germany, in an essay by Trahnd...
Utopia Gesamtkunstwerk attempts to analyse a phenomenon, which has been hotly debated for more than ...
The thesis traces a theme in modern art and intellectual history, the idea of a “total work of art”,...
In the works of many nineteenthcentury European writers and artists there is an increased awareness ...
A Gesamtkunstwerk, ou obra de arte total,tem as suas raízes ideológicas no Romantismonovecentista e,...
This thesis project investigates the correspondences between the domestic residence of Wassily Kandi...
For two centuries, Gesamtkunstwerk—the ideal of the “total work of art”—has exerted a powerful influ...
For long time Utopia was the dream of mankind. Since that day in 1516, when Sir Thomas More portraye...
In the 1800s, the Industrial Revolution was forever changing the way that people related to society ...
When I started to think about the status of the arts in a utopian society, I soon realised that, far...
Architects traditionally configured settings for social life. Today, most architects are alienated f...
Richard Wagner began perceiving the world in terms of decay as early as the mid-1840s and especia...
In 1931, Martin Wagner, head of planning for Berlin, set up a working group tasked with developing a...
Der Architekt und Städteplaner Otto Wagner ist die Hauptfigur der Architektur der Wiener Sezession. ...
In the late 19th and early 20th century Richard Wagner’s concept of the Gesamtkunstwerk (total work ...
The concept of Gesamkunstwerk appeared for the first time in 1827, in Germany, in an essay by Trahnd...
Utopia Gesamtkunstwerk attempts to analyse a phenomenon, which has been hotly debated for more than ...
The thesis traces a theme in modern art and intellectual history, the idea of a “total work of art”,...
In the works of many nineteenthcentury European writers and artists there is an increased awareness ...
A Gesamtkunstwerk, ou obra de arte total,tem as suas raízes ideológicas no Romantismonovecentista e,...
This thesis project investigates the correspondences between the domestic residence of Wassily Kandi...
For two centuries, Gesamtkunstwerk—the ideal of the “total work of art”—has exerted a powerful influ...
For long time Utopia was the dream of mankind. Since that day in 1516, when Sir Thomas More portraye...
In the 1800s, the Industrial Revolution was forever changing the way that people related to society ...
When I started to think about the status of the arts in a utopian society, I soon realised that, far...
Architects traditionally configured settings for social life. Today, most architects are alienated f...
Richard Wagner began perceiving the world in terms of decay as early as the mid-1840s and especia...
In 1931, Martin Wagner, head of planning for Berlin, set up a working group tasked with developing a...
Der Architekt und Städteplaner Otto Wagner ist die Hauptfigur der Architektur der Wiener Sezession. ...