Wiener Silber. Modernes Design 1780 - 1918 - Brüderlin Markus; D. Godsey Jr. Wiliam
KORTE INHOUD
A fascinating collection of Viennese silver and metal objects presented in a beautifully designed volume featuring over 500 illustrations. This sumptuously illustrated volume presents over 180 outstanding Viennese silver objects representing the period from Neoclassicism to the Wiener Werkst?tte. Comparing early eighteenth-century works with examples of twentieth-century design and architecture, it offers a fascinating look at Vienna's contribution to the development of modern decorative arts.nnThe authors demonstrate how the roots of modern design go back further than is generally assumed. Achieving remarkable clarity and formal reduction, Viennese Biedermeier designers created everyday objects of silver with astonishingly straightforward and purposeful forms that remain as progressive as ever today. In turn-of-the-century Vienna, Josef Hoffmann and Koloman Moser drew inspiration from the intellectual legacy of the period in their designs for the Wiener Werkst?tte. Many of the ideas introduced by the Viennes...
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2006Uitgever: Hatje Cantz Verlag400 paginasTaal: DuitsISBN-10: 3775713166ISBN-13: 9783775713160Koop dit boek tweedehands
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(col.) ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., 4to; German text [Auteur: Huey, M.] [Pagina's: 398] [Taal: de] [Uitgever: Ostfildern-Ruit, Hatje Cantz] [Jaar: 2003] [Titel: Wiener Silber. Modernes Design 1780-1918]
