Art Deco 1910-1939
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Ghislaine Wood
Binding: Paperback
Published: National Gallery of Victoria, 2008
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Cover has tanning along spine, previous owner mark inside first page
This comprehensive volume chronicles the vibrant and influential Art Deco movement, spanning its formative years from 1910 to 1939. It presents a detailed examination of the distinctive aesthetic that defined an era, showcasing its impact across architecture, fashion, industrial design, and the decorative arts. The text illustrates the movement's origins in various avant-garde styles and its evolution into a global phenomenon characterized by geometric forms, rich ornamentation, and luxurious materials. Readers will gain insight into the key figures and iconic works that shaped this period of unparalleled elegance and modernity. This authoritative account offers a captivating overview of a pivotal moment in 20th-century design history.
Author: Ghislaine Wood
Binding: Paperback
Published: National Gallery of Victoria, 2008
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Cover has tanning along spine, previous owner mark inside first page
This comprehensive volume chronicles the vibrant and influential Art Deco movement, spanning its formative years from 1910 to 1939. It presents a detailed examination of the distinctive aesthetic that defined an era, showcasing its impact across architecture, fashion, industrial design, and the decorative arts. The text illustrates the movement's origins in various avant-garde styles and its evolution into a global phenomenon characterized by geometric forms, rich ornamentation, and luxurious materials. Readers will gain insight into the key figures and iconic works that shaped this period of unparalleled elegance and modernity. This authoritative account offers a captivating overview of a pivotal moment in 20th-century design history.