The Decorative Arts In France: La Société Des Artistes Décorateurs 1900-1942
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Yvonne Brunhammer And Suzanne Tise
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rizzoli, 1990
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This authoritative volume chronicles the vibrant evolution of French decorative arts during a pivotal era, focusing on the influential 'La Société des Artistes Décorateurs'. It meticulously details the artistic movements and stylistic innovations that defined the period from 1900 to 1942, encompassing the rise of Art Nouveau and the sophisticated elegance of Art Deco. The text presents a comprehensive overview of the society's impact on design, from furniture and textiles to ceramics and metalwork, illustrating the profound contributions of its members. Through insightful analysis, it uncovers the aesthetic principles and cultural contexts that shaped these iconic designs, offering a rich understanding of France's artistic legacy. This scholarly work serves as an essential reference for enthusiasts and scholars alike, illuminating a transformative chapter in the history of modern design.
Author: Yvonne Brunhammer And Suzanne Tise
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rizzoli, 1990
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This authoritative volume chronicles the vibrant evolution of French decorative arts during a pivotal era, focusing on the influential 'La Société des Artistes Décorateurs'. It meticulously details the artistic movements and stylistic innovations that defined the period from 1900 to 1942, encompassing the rise of Art Nouveau and the sophisticated elegance of Art Deco. The text presents a comprehensive overview of the society's impact on design, from furniture and textiles to ceramics and metalwork, illustrating the profound contributions of its members. Through insightful analysis, it uncovers the aesthetic principles and cultural contexts that shaped these iconic designs, offering a rich understanding of France's artistic legacy. This scholarly work serves as an essential reference for enthusiasts and scholars alike, illuminating a transformative chapter in the history of modern design.