10 edition of Art deco 1910-1939 found in the catalog.
Published
2003
by Bulfinch Press/AOL Time Warner Book Group in Boston
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Written in
Edition Notes
Statement | edited by Charlotte Benton, Tim Benton, and Ghislaine Wood. |
Genre | Exhibitions. |
Contributions | Benton, Charlotte., Benton, Tim., Wood, Ghislaine., Victoria and Albert Museum. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | N6494.A7 A622 2003b |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 464 p. : |
Number of Pages | 464 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL3575228M |
ISBN 10 | 082122834X |
LC Control Number | 2002113762 |
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A sumptuous coffee-table book of this exuberant art style and I think it could well become the standard book on the subject. The forty essays are divided into four sections, Sources and Iconography, Paris Exhibition, Spread of Deco and finally Deco World, and I liked the way, especially in Sources and Iconography, that the authors explain how various art styles were moulded Reviews: A sumptuous coffee-table book of this exuberant art style and I think it could well become the standard book on the subject.
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At some point a few months ago, I decidedadmittedly unwittinglythat I didn't really want to finish Art Decoa dense coffee table book that accompanied an exhibit of the same name that I very much enjoyed at Boston's Museum of Fine wasn't that the book wasn't instructive or interestingquite the opposite, in factbut that a book like this isn't really meant to be read cover to /5.
A sumptuous coffee-table book of this exuberant art style and I think it could well become the standard book on the subject. The forty essays are divided into four sections, Sources and Iconography, Paris Exhibition, Spread of Deco and finally Deco World, and I liked the way, especially in Sources and Iconography, that the authors explain how various art styles were moulded into deco art /5(44).
A sumptuous coffee-table book of this exuberant art style and I think it could well become the standard book on the subject. The forty essays are divided into four sections, Sources and Iconography, Paris Exhibition, Spread of Deco and finally Deco World, and I liked the way, especially in Sources and Iconography, that the authors explain how various art styles were moulded into deco art /5(9).
Tim Benton is professor of art history at the Open University in the U.K. Ghislaine Wood was curator of the V&A touring exhibition Art Deco – and deputy curator of Art Nouveau – Read an ExcerptAuthor: Charlotte Benton. Art deco User Review - Not Available - Book Verdict In this catalog to an exhibition originating at London's Victoria and Albert Museum and traveling to Toronto, San Francisco, and Boston, Art Deco is defined as a complex and varied mix of decorative 4/5(1).
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Art Deco, which originated in Paris, is one of the most memorable of all design movements thanks to its modern feel and use of mathematical and geometric shapes. Oddly the actual label of 'Art Deco' was not popularized until when art historian Bevis Hillier published a book.
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This volume focuses. ISBN: OCLC Number: Notes: "Exhibition organized by the Victoria and Albert Museum, London." "Research for this book was largely based on Art Decoedited by Charlotte Benton, Tim Benton and Ghislaine Wood and published by V & A Publications, "--Page facing title page.
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Art Deco by Charlotte Benton,The best book on Art Deco to have appeared so far, and likely to remain so.' Bevis Hillier, Literary Review Art Deco - the style redolent of the flapper girl, the luxury ocean liner, Hollywood film and the skyscraper - came to epitomize the glamour, luxury and hedonism of the Jazz Age.
/5(90). Art deco User Review - Not Available - Book Verdict In this catalog to an exhibition originating at London's Victoria and Albert Museum and traveling to Toronto, San Francisco, and Boston, Art Deco is defined as a complex and varied mix of decorative 4/5(1).
Art Deco was a sprawling design sensibility that wound its way through numerous early 20th Century art and design forms, from fine art and architecture to fashion and furniture, as well as.
Art deco Publication date Topics Art deco -- Exhibitions, Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Exhibitions Publisher Boston: Bulfinch Press/AOL Time Warner Book Group Collection inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks Digitizing sponsor Kahle/Austin Foundation Contributor Internet Archive LanguagePages: - Art Deco emerged in France around The movement formed as a reaction to the failure of Art Nouveau and to reestablish France as the international leader in the luxury trades.
It is known for angular geometric shapes, clear bright colors and rare exotic materials. The Exposition was set for but due to WW1 it was postponed until (the year Art Deco peaked) pins.Art Deco – Published on Art Deco – the style redolent of the flapper girl, the luxury ocean liner, Hollywood film and the skyscraper – came to epitomize the glamour.