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Item Number: 131358
Title: SCHLEMMER : Spielzeug
Author: Marx, Peter W
Price: Not Available
ISBN: 9783868322071
Description: Köln: Wienand, 2014. 23cm., pbk., 72pp., 50 color illus. German text. Summary: He was a painter, sculptor and set designer; his main interest laid in figures in space. Oskar Schlemmer (1888–1943) was appointed by Walter Gropius to the Bauhaus in Weimar in 1920; in 1923 he became the director of the stage workshop there and created numerous stage sets and costumes. In 1928 he designed “figurines” for the ballet Spielzeug (Plaything), an adaptation of the Nutcracker. In the third volume of the series TheaterErkundungen these are introduced as innovative “stage experiments” and studied in the context of the ballet and theatre of the time. (TheaterErkundungen, 3. ^Available August 2014^)

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