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Author Sternau, Susan A.

Title Art deco : flights of artistic fancy / Susan A. Sternau
Published New York, NY : Todtri, [1997]
©1997

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Description 128 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Contents Introduction -- Toward a moderne style -- Triumph of the decorative arts -- Age of fashion -- Building the future
Summary Western art has evolved through a wide range of styles, each characterized by its own unique philosophy and masterpieces. This series is a visual tribute to these formative movements in Western art and the artists and forces that created them -- Art Deco developed as part of the modernism of the 1920s and 1930s. Here is an in-depth look at this century's most unique art movement, and the artists and artisans who applied the style to everything from buildings to everyday objects
Notes Includes index
Subject Art deco -- Furniture
Art deco -- History.
Art deco.
Art, Modern -- 20th century.
Art, Modern.
Decoration and ornament -- Art deco.
ISBN 1577170121
9781577170129