Art Deco Design and Ornament

Edited by Henri Rapin

$14.95

Publication Date: 22nd May 2012

A major design movement of the 1920s and 1930s, Art Deco drew its strength from architecture, modern art, primitivism, and industry. It gave us the Chrysler Building and Soviet post art — and also gave us a legacy that continues to pulse with energy and excitement even today.
In this rich collection of 349 images, the Art Deco style is evident in every draping vine, languid curve, bulging muscle, and geometric figure. It will leap out at you from friezes, plaques, sculpture, vases, doorways, tiles, furniture, arches, and more.
It's a splendid book for anyone interested in the arts... Read More
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A major design movement of the 1920s and 1930s, Art Deco drew its strength from architecture, modern art, primitivism, and industry. It gave us the Chrysler Building and Soviet post art — and also gave us a legacy that continues to pulse with energy and excitement even today.
In this rich collection of 349 images, the Art Deco style is evident in every draping vine, languid curve, bulging muscle, and geometric figure. It will leap out at you from friezes, plaques, sculpture, vases, doorways, tiles, furniture, arches, and more.
It's a splendid book for anyone interested in the arts... Read More
Description
A major design movement of the 1920s and 1930s, Art Deco drew its strength from architecture, modern art, primitivism, and industry. It gave us the Chrysler Building and Soviet post art — and also gave us a legacy that continues to pulse with energy and excitement even today.
In this rich collection of 349 images, the Art Deco style is evident in every draping vine, languid curve, bulging muscle, and geometric figure. It will leap out at you from friezes, plaques, sculpture, vases, doorways, tiles, furniture, arches, and more.
It's a splendid book for anyone interested in the arts — and for artists and craftsmen, a genuine wellspring of artistic ideas.

Reprint of Le Sculpture Decorative Moderne, C. Moreau, Paris, n.d.
Details
  • Price: $14.95
  • Pages: 112
  • Publisher: Dover Publications
  • Imprint: Dover Publications
  • Series: Dover Pictorial Archive
  • Publication Date: 22nd May 2012
  • Trim Size: 8.37 x 11 in
  • Illustration Note: 349
  • ISBN: 9780486154091
  • Format: eBook
  • BISACs:
    DESIGN / Clip Art
    DESIGN / Decorative Arts
    ART / Subjects & Themes / General
A major design movement of the 1920s and 1930s, Art Deco drew its strength from architecture, modern art, primitivism, and industry. It gave us the Chrysler Building and Soviet post art — and also gave us a legacy that continues to pulse with energy and excitement even today.
In this rich collection of 349 images, the Art Deco style is evident in every draping vine, languid curve, bulging muscle, and geometric figure. It will leap out at you from friezes, plaques, sculpture, vases, doorways, tiles, furniture, arches, and more.
It's a splendid book for anyone interested in the arts — and for artists and craftsmen, a genuine wellspring of artistic ideas.

Reprint of Le Sculpture Decorative Moderne, C. Moreau, Paris, n.d.
  • Price: $14.95
  • Pages: 112
  • Publisher: Dover Publications
  • Imprint: Dover Publications
  • Series: Dover Pictorial Archive
  • Publication Date: 22nd May 2012
  • Trim Size: 8.37 x 11 in
  • Illustrations Note: 349
  • ISBN: 9780486154091
  • Format: eBook
  • BISACs:
    DESIGN / Clip Art
    DESIGN / Decorative Arts
    ART / Subjects & Themes / General