The New Typography

LYONEL FEININGER:

Church

(Verlag der Photograph.

Gesellschaft.

Berlm-Charlottenburg 9)

views was given (Severini). Expressionism• also tried to find a new content
for art. It is difficult to reduce its various tendencies to a common general­
ization. In contrast to the greater preoccupation with shape and form of
French Cubism or Italian Futurism. Expressionism was more spiritually
inclined. It attained a metaphysical transformation of the object, which inci­
dentally was rarely taken from the world of fact. The outstanding exponents
of Expressionism were the Germans Paul Klee and Franz Marc.
The decision to break entirely with the subject was not taken by either the

• expression = expression
  FRANZ
  MARC:
  Two
  cats.
  Coloured
  drawing.