This publication presents the first survey of the development of ceramic wall masks from their beginnings to the 1980s, with emphasis on German and Austrian masks of the 50s.A color section presents more than 300 masks. Artists, firms, and workshops active during the last hundred years are listed with concise biographical data and business histories. The illustrations together with comprehensive inventories of models make it possible to identify and date masks. A glossary provides an introduction to technical terms and cultural and art history.
- ISBN10 3897901536
- ISBN13 9783897901537
- Publish Date 1 January 1999
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 12 January 2009
- Publish Country DE
- Imprint Arnoldsche
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 248
- Language English