The new spirit in drama & art . THE KORTUNY LIGHTING SYSTEM: THE BAMi> i ?! -II k. THE FORTUNV : IHK URMAMKM. 9« IVTHE NEW SPIRIT IN LEIPZIG Neo-Kantism—Civic forms of art and artistic town-planning—The Luft-Badmovement—Its influence on civics and the Secessionists—The reactionagainst Wagner—The State-opera myth. I FOUND Leipzig rather flat-faced and a little footworn, seatedby the streams of music and ambitious publication, revealingbut few fresh features of interest. She had opened her armsagain to Kant and idealistic philosophy, and had awakened tothe artistic possibilit


The new spirit in drama & art . THE KORTUNY LIGHTING SYSTEM: THE BAMi> i ?! -II k. THE FORTUNV : IHK URMAMKM. 9« IVTHE NEW SPIRIT IN LEIPZIG Neo-Kantism—Civic forms of art and artistic town-planning—The Luft-Badmovement—Its influence on civics and the Secessionists—The reactionagainst Wagner—The State-opera myth. I FOUND Leipzig rather flat-faced and a little footworn, seatedby the streams of music and ambitious publication, revealingbut few fresh features of interest. She had opened her armsagain to Kant and idealistic philosophy, and had awakened tothe artistic possibilities of town-planning. Listening to thegods of wisdom, she had girded herself with a broad ringboulevard patterned on Paris, Copenhagen, Nijny-Novgorod,Breslau, and so many Continental cities fashioned after had embellished herself with park, plaza, and monument,and she had taken to herself one of the most promisinggarden suburbs, the Leipzig Gartenvorstadt, , above all, she had dismissed the man with the foot-rulein order to engage an artist wh


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