wyszukanych pozycji: 3
Tastemaker: Elizabeth Gordon, House Beautiful, and the Postwar American Home
ISBN: 9780300221763 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A riveting and superbly illustrated account of the enigmatic House Beautiful editor's profound influence on mid-century American taste
From 1941 to 1964, House Beautiful magazine's crusading editor-in-chief Elizabeth Gordon introduced and promoted her vision of "good design" and "better living" to an extensive middle-class American readership. Her innovative magazine-sponsored initiatives, including House Beautiful's Pace Setter House Program and the Climate Control Project, popularized a "livable" and decidedly American version of postwar modern... A riveting and superbly illustrated account of the enigmatic House Beautiful editor's profound influence on mid-century American taste <...
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300,30 zł |
The Rise of Everyday Design: The Arts and Crafts Movement in Britain and America
ISBN: 9780300234985 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A fresh look at the Arts and Crafts Movement, charting its origins in reformist ideals, its engagement with commercial culture, and its ultimate place in everyday households
A fresh look at the Arts and Crafts Movement, charting its origins in reformist ideals, its engagement with commercial culture, and its ultimate place...
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259,35 zł |
Sanctioning Modernism: Architecture and the Making of Postwar Identities
ISBN: 9781477307595 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In the decades following World War II, modern architecture spread around the globe alongside increased modernization, urbanization, and postwar reconstruction--and it eventually won widespread acceptance. But as the limitations of conventional conceptions of modernism became apparent, modern architecture has come under increasing criticism. In this collection of essays, experienced and emerging scholars take a fresh look at postwar modern architecture by asking what it meant to be "modern," what role modern architecture played in constructing modern identities, and who sanctioned (or was... In the decades following World War II, modern architecture spread around the globe alongside increased modernization, urbanization, and postwar rec... |
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160,80 zł |