Art Deco Complete
Art Deco Complete

Author: Alastair Duncan

Publisher:

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 550

ISBN-13:

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work on the subject for many years to come." "With over 1,000 illustrations in colour and black-and-white." --Book Jacket.

The Encyclopedia of Art Deco
The Encyclopedia of Art Deco

Author: Alastair Duncan

Publisher:

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13:

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A comprehensive guide to the history and culture of the artistic movement known as art deco.

American Art Deco
American Art Deco

Author: Eva Weber

Publisher: Gramercy

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9780517067123

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Filled with color examples of art, architecture, and decorative craft, this volume explores America's contribution to one of the 20th century's most influential artistic movements.

The Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts
The Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts

Author: Gordon Campbell

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2006-11-09

Total Pages: 1277

ISBN-13: 0195189485

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The Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts covers thousands of years of decorative arts production throughout western and non-western culture. With over 1,000 entries, as well as hundreds drawn from the 34-volume Dictionary of Art, this topical collection is a valuable resource for those interested in the history, practice, and mechanics of the decorative arts. Accompanied by almost 100 color and more than 500 black and white illustrations, the 1,290 pages of this title include hundreds of entries on artists and craftsmen, the qualities and historic uses of materials, as well as concise definitions on art forms and style. Explore the works of Alvar Aalto, Charles and Ray Eames, and the Wiener Wekstatte, or delve into the history of Navajo blankets and wing chairs in thousands of entries on artists, craftsmen, designers, workshops, and decorative art forms.

Encyclopedia of Interior Design
Encyclopedia of Interior Design

Author: Joanna Banham

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 1997-05-01

Total Pages: 3392

ISBN-13: 1136787577

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From ancient Greece to Frank Lloyd Wright, studiola to smoking rooms, chimney boards to cocktail cabinets, and papier-mâché to tubular steel, the Encyclopedia of Interior Design provides a history of interior decoration and design from ancient times to the present day. It includes more than 500 illustrated entries covering a variety of subjects ranging from the work of the foremost designers, to the origins and function of principal rooms and furnishing types, as well as surveys of interior design by period and nationality all prepared by an international team of experts in the field. Entries on individuals include a biography, a chronological list of principal works or career summary, a primary and secondary bibliography, and a signed critical essay of 800 to 1500 words on the individual's work in interior design. The style and topic entries contain an identifying headnote, a guide to main collections, a list of secondary sources, and a signed critical essay.

The Grove Encyclopedia of American Art
The Grove Encyclopedia of American Art

Author: Joan M. Marter

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 3140

ISBN-13: 0195335791

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Arranged in alphabetical order, these 5 volumes encompass the history of the cultural development of America with over 2300 entries.

Art Deco 1910-1939
Art Deco 1910-1939

Author: Charlotte Benton

Publisher: Victoria & Albert Museum

Published: 2015-06-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781851778331

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Originally published in 2003 as the catalog of an exhibition held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

The Elements of Design
The Elements of Design

Author: Noel Riley

Publisher:

Published: 2003-10-28

Total Pages: 554

ISBN-13:

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The team behind "The Elements of Style" has produced an elegant companion that will appeal to an even broader audience. "The Elements of Design" presents a comprehensive visual survey covering five centuries of the styles that have influenced the decorative arts in the Western world. 3,000+ prints, photos & line drawings.