Simpson, Juliet ed.: Gothic Modern From Edvard Munch to Kathe Kollwitz. Exhibition: Helsinki, Ateneum and Oslo, Nasjonalmuseet, 2025. 224 pages, 125 colour illustrations. Hardback. 28 x 22cms. Catalogue of 195 works for the exhibition at the Ateneum Art Museum in Helsinki and the National Museum in Oslo 2024 to 2025. 13 essays explore the influence of Nordic and Northern European Medieval Gothic on modern artists such as Munch, Carus, Masek, Sorensen, Munthe, Dix and Kollwitz. Analysing art historical writing on early German art, the themes of the erotic and the 'danse macabre', prophecy, apocalypse, and revelation, their responses to nature as a vehicle of the spiritual, and in-depth looks at the contributions of Edvard Munch, Hugo Simberg, and Emanuel Vigeland.
Catalogue of 195 works for the exhibition at the Ateneum Art Museum in Helsinki and the National Museum in Oslo 2024 to 2025. 13 essays explore the influence of Nordic and Northern European Medieval Gothic on modern artists such as Munch, Carus, Masek, Sorensen, Munthe, Dix and Kollwitz. Analysing art historical writing on early German art, the themes of the erotic and the 'danse macabre', prophecy, apocalypse, and revelation, their responses to nature as a vehicle of the spiritual, and in-depth looks at the contributions of Edvard Munch, Hugo Simberg, and Emanuel Vigeland. Text in English
, Oxford, Ashmolean Museum, 2001., Bound, gilt title on spine, with illustrated dust-jacket in color, 25,5x19cm, 160pp, illustrated in color and b/w, bibliography. ISBN 9040095337.
The other fin de siecle. Illustrated exclusively from private collections in Paris and Grenoble, this book provides a unique study of Flandrin's work in the context of the innovations which influenced him, and wich he, in turn, inspired.