verschillende auteurs - Jugend 1915 - 1915

Bound year 1915, the first full year of war of WWI in 2 parts from the bloom period of this namesake and inspirer of German Jugendstil. The year is complete with 52 issues in beautiful original bindings and with original endpapers, 1026 pages, 52 mostly handsome title pages, numerous text illustrations and various advertisements.
With contributions from well-known writers. It gives a good snapshot of Germany at the start of the 20th century, its political life, culture and art movements.
The books are in good condition. In the splendid binding. Some signs of use in the form of tears and small stains. Light discoloration on the back of binding 1. In the first part there are 2 double pages loose.

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The dimensions are 32 x 27 cm and the total weight is 5.2 kg.

The magazine Jugend (1896 – 1940) was the namesake of the German Art Nouveau movement and played an important role in the art debates in Germany at the beginning of the 20th century.
In addition, the magazine also made a significant contribution to the introduction of impressionism in Germany.
Many well-known artists contributed to Jugend, such as Bruno Paul, Thöny, Thomas Theodor Heine, Hans Thoma, Franz von Stuck and Heinrich Zille.
Additionally, Jugend was also a satirical and culture-critical magazine with the main targets of ‘rascalry’, the Roman Catholic Church and the Deutsche Zentrumspartei.