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Art deco style / Bevis Hillier, Stephen Escritt

Material Type Books
Publisher London : Phaidon
Year 1997
Size 239 p. : ill. ; 30 cm
Vol ISBN:071482884X

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Language English
Contents A Reference Library of books relating to WORK of ILLUSTRATORS in the ART DECO PERIOD 1900 – 1935 with emphasis on Magazines and Periodicals (Gazette du Bon Ton, Wienerwerkstätte, Der Styl, Blanco & Negro, Nuevo Mundo, Vogue, Harpers Bazaar and similar publications)
4to. Publishers' black thick card covers; title gilt on spine; 'Phaidon' gilt on both covers; dustwrappers with 6 cms foldovers at top and bottom. Fine copy. 239 pp; profusely illustrated in colour and B&W throughout.
Covers all aspects of Art Deco including architecture, ceramics, posters, books, magazines and prints. Chapters:Strictly Modern: The 1925 Paris Exposition and the State of European Decoration.US Deco: Modernity meets the American Dream.The Politics of Decoration: European Art Deco 1925 - 1939.Diluted Deco: The British Affair with the Modernistic.World Wide Deco: Towards and International Style.Decomania: Revivalism, Heritage, History and Post-Modernism.
'A broadly based retrospective survey of the whole subject, incorporating recent scholarship and taking into account the changing perspectives of recent years.... the most comprehensive and wide ranging study of Art Deco to be published. Truly international in scope...' (sleeve note)
Notes Bibliography: p. 234-235
Includes index
Authors  Hillier, Bevis, 1940-
 Escritt, Stephen
Subjects LCSH:Art Deco
LCSH:Decorative arts
Classification BNDC:702.07
ID LB00099732
ISBN 071482884X
NCID BA32474428

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