Vienna 1913: Josef Hoffmann's Gallia Apartment

Vienna 1913: Josef Hoffmann's Gallia Apartment

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Terence Lane
Binding: Paperback
Published: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 1984

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This academic volume chronicles the groundbreaking design of the Gallia Apartment in Vienna, completed in 1913 by the influential architect Josef Hoffmann. It uncovers the intricate details of Hoffmann's modernist vision, showcasing his innovative approach to interior spaces and furniture. The text illustrates the apartment's significance within the broader context of the Wiener Werkstätte and the Secession movement, presenting a pivotal moment in early 20th-century European design. Readers will gain a profound understanding of Hoffmann's aesthetic principles and the cultural milieu that shaped his work, offering a detailed look into a masterpiece of Viennese modernism.

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Description

Author: Terence Lane
Binding: Paperback
Published: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 1984

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This academic volume chronicles the groundbreaking design of the Gallia Apartment in Vienna, completed in 1913 by the influential architect Josef Hoffmann. It uncovers the intricate details of Hoffmann's modernist vision, showcasing his innovative approach to interior spaces and furniture. The text illustrates the apartment's significance within the broader context of the Wiener Werkstätte and the Secession movement, presenting a pivotal moment in early 20th-century European design. Readers will gain a profound understanding of Hoffmann's aesthetic principles and the cultural milieu that shaped his work, offering a detailed look into a masterpiece of Viennese modernism.