Vienna 1900 and the Heroes of Modernism

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Vienna was home to some of the most extraordinary minds of modern times, and was a vigorous melting-pot of radical new ideas and concepts in every field - art, architecture, literature, music, politics, journalism and theatre. Comprising 25 essays on the key movements and figures of the era, this profusely illustrated book is a highly readable portrait of this astonishing cultural ferment and its most important protagonists.

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Christian Brandsttter is a Viennese author, curator and publisher. Among his previous books is Wonderful Wiener Werksttte, also published by Thames & Hudson.