The Art Deco movement emerged from the remnants of a world that had been torn apart after World War I. This aesthetic movement came to embody dreams of industry and prosperity. In the whirl of the Jazz Age and frenzy of the "e;Roaring Twenties&qu...Lasīt vairāk
The story of art is not always the story of art-historical isms and complex academic debate. The real history is often the story of some very simple firsts - the first time an artist painted themselves, the first time someone painted a smile, the f...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 27-Oct-2020, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526134806)
Deco dandy contests the supposedly exclusive feminine aspect of the style moderne (art deco) by exploring how alternative, parallel and overlapping experiences of decorative modernism, nationalism, gender and sexuality in the years surrounding World...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 27-Oct-2020, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526134813)
Deco dandy contests the supposedly exclusive feminine aspect of the style moderne (art deco) by exploring how alternative, parallel and overlapping experiences of decorative modernism, nationalism, gender and sexuality in the years surrounding World...Lasīt vairāk
From Barnet to Richmond, explore the history of Londons Metro-Land A Guide to Modernism in Metro-Land is your essential pocket guide to the modernist architecture of Londons suburbs. Inspired by John Betjemans 1973 documentary Metro-Land and the w...Lasīt vairāk
This is the first book written about Maria Monaci Gallenga (1880-1944), the enigmatic fashion artist and designer marginalized after decades of fortune and fame. The daughter of Ernesto Monaci, the illustrious philologist and mentor of Luigi Pirandel...Lasīt vairāk
Like Charles Rennie Mackintosh, John Cairney began his career at the age of 15 at the Glasgow School of Art. He tells of the working life of Charles Rennie Mackintosh as well as the beautiful love story which tragically ended with Mackintoshs sudden...Lasīt vairāk
The definitive guide to Art Deco buildings in Britain. The perennially popular style of Art Deco influenced architecture and design all over the world in the 1920s and 1930s from elegant Parisian theatres to glamorous Manhattan skyscrapers. The s...Lasīt vairāk
Art deco refers to a striking range of decorative design styles that emerged in the early twentieth century and comes from the influential 1925 Paris International Exhibition of Decorative Arts. Spreading from Paris, it became particularly associated...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Mar-2017, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9781438463988)
The first guidebook devoted exclusively to New York Citys Art Deco treasures.Winner of a 2017-2018 New York City Book Award presented by the New York Society Library Of all the worlds great cities, perhaps none is so defined by its Art Deco archite...Lasīt vairāk
With its streamlined shapes and forward-looking approach, the Art Deco style still looks modern today. In the 1920s and 1930s, designers and craftsmen made innovative use of both natural and man-made materials to produce elegant pieces that broke wit...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Apr-2015, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: The Murder Room, ISBN-13: 9781471917240)
Superb Art Deco suspense set in the glamorous world of high society New York from An author with a flair for terror The New YorkerIf you wake up in the night screaming with terror, dont say we didnt warn you New York TimesOnce the dashing, top-...Lasīt vairāk
Millers Field Guides are an invaluable resource for collectors when out buying items at antiques shops, auctions or car boot fairs. They provide a fast and accurate way to recognize, identify and date antiques. In each book a simple question-and-ans...Lasīt vairāk
Although usually associated with the 1920s and the 30s, in fact the Art Deco style had begun to emerge in France prior to the advent of the First World War. But it was during the interwar years that the style, reaching full maturity, was adopted by...Lasīt vairāk
Although usually associated with the 1920s and the 30s, in fact the Art Deco style had begun to emerge in France prior to the advent of the First World War. But it was during the interwar years that the style, reaching full maturity, was adopted by...Lasīt vairāk
Art Deco style was established on the ashes of a disappeared world, the one from before the First World War, and on the foundation stone of a world yet to become, opened to the most undisclosed promises. Forgetting herself in the whirl of Jazz Age an...Lasīt vairāk
During her sixty-five-year career, Susie Cooper introduced more than 4,500 ceramic patterns and shapes, making her one of the most prolific, versatile and influential designers the industry has ever seen. Between the 1920s and 1980s she moved from th...Lasīt vairāk
During her sixty-five-year career, Susie Cooper introduced more than 4,500 ceramic patterns and shapes, making her one of the most prolific, versatile and influential designers the industry has ever seen. Between the 1920s and 1980s she moved from th...Lasīt vairāk
Art Deco style was established on the ashes of a disappeared world, the one from before the First World War, and on the foundation stone of a world yet to become, opened to the most undisclosed promises. Forgetting herself in the whirl of Jazz Age an...Lasīt vairāk
The captivating biography of one of the most important designers of the twentieth century - adapted for Sky Cinema starring Phoebe Dynevor, Matthew Goode and David MorrisseyA thoughtful and fascinating biography, packed with fabulous pictures Image...Lasīt vairāk
