{"product_id":"max-beckmann-9783775752459","title":"Max Beckmann","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTravel is a fundamental experience of human existence. For Max Beckmann, it was of existential importance, both in a symbolic and deeply personal sense. In the 1920s, he regularly traveled to the noble health resorts and palace hotels on the Dutch, Italian, and French coasts. His defamation as a \"degenerate\" artist by the Nazi regime, however, forced him to retreat, first from Frankfurt to Berlin and subsequently into exile in Amsterdam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHis emigration to the United States marked the culmination of a life entwined with the longing to travel, as well as uprooting, transit, and exile. \u003cem\u003eMax Beckmann. DEPARTURE\u003c\/em\u003e assembles an outstanding selection of artworks and initiates a dialogue with hitherto unseen objects and materials from the Max Beckmann Archive. It shows Beckmann's relationship to film and literature as a producer of images of aspirations and longing, resonating with notions of identity and home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47431564525804,"sku":"9783775752459","price":130.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9783775752459.jpg?v=1774766538","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/max-beckmann-9783775752459","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}