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Swiss Furniture And Interiors In The 20th Century
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Book Synopsis Swiss Furniture and Interiors 1900-2000 by : Arthur Rüegg
Download or read book Swiss Furniture and Interiors 1900-2000 written by Arthur Rüegg and published by Princeton Architectural Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 455 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For the first time, the development of interiors and furniture in Switzerland from the end of the nineteenth century to the present day have been surveyed and documented. Following the two introductory essays, seven chapters focus each on a time span of 15 years, with detailed information on the definitive masterpieces of that period. Some 20 representative interiors reveal the significant changes in living space during the 20th century. A fully illustrated catalogue of over 300 objects from furniture to ceramics and household objects and around 150 biographies conclude the publication.Edited by Professor Arthur Rüegg, this fascinating compendium of the great classics in Swiss design contains much previously inaccessible information, rare early works and invaluable details on the origins and production of the objects. A large part of the furniture has been photographed especially for this publication and model furnished interiors have been drawn to the same scale.
Book Synopsis Swiss Furniture and Interiors in the 20th Century by : Arthur Rüegg
Download or read book Swiss Furniture and Interiors in the 20th Century written by Arthur Rüegg and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 466 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For the first time, the development of interiors and furniture in Switzerland from the end of the nineteenth century to the present day have been surveyed and documented. Following the two introductory essays, seven chapters focus each on a time span of 15 years, with detailed information on the definitive masterpieces of that period. Some 20 representative interiors reveal the significant changes in living space during the 20th century. A fully illustrated catalogue of over 300 objects from furniture to ceramics and household objects and around 150 biographies conclude the publication.Edited by Professor Arthur Rüegg, this fascinating compendium of the great classics in Swiss design contains much previously inaccessible information, rare early works and invaluable details on the origins and production of the objects. A large part of the furniture has been photographed especially for this publication and model furnished interiors have been drawn to the same scale.
Book Synopsis Historical Dictionary of Switzerland by : Leo Schelbert
Download or read book Historical Dictionary of Switzerland written by Leo Schelbert and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2014-05-21 with total page 663 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Switzerland's exceptional scenic beauty of valleys, lakes, and mountains, its central location on international trade routes, and its world famous banking system are just a few elements that have contributed to its rise in the global market. It consists of twenty-six member states, called cantons and it’s actively engaged in the maintenance of peace among nations. The history of the Swiss Confederation is as rich and varied as its culture and people. This updated second edition of Historical Dictionary of Switzerland features the nation's multicultural and democratic traditions and institutions, its complex history, and its people's involvement in past and present world affairs. This is done through a list of abbreviations and acronyms, a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, maps, a bibliography, and over 500 cross-referenced dictionary entries on important persons, places, events, and institutions, as well as significant political, economic, social, and cultural aspects. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone who wants to know more about Switzerland.
Download or read book Design written by Bernhard E. Bürdek and published by Walter de Gruyter. This book was released on 2005-04-08 with total page 483 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Design today is a global instrument. Bernhard Bürdek traces the progress of design from its beginnings in the late 19th century, through the most significant movements of the 20th century up to those recent developments in biological engineering which will shape the 21st century. Design is now a discipline in its own right and its expertise can be incorporated within interdisciplinary processes. The most important fundamental principles of design theory and methodology are presented, looking in particular at the communicative function of products and highlighting aspects such as corporate and service design, design management, strategic design, interface/interaction design and human design.
Book Synopsis Directory of Museums by : Kenneth Hudson
Download or read book Directory of Museums written by Kenneth Hudson and published by Springer. This book was released on 1975-06-18 with total page 864 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Furniture written by Penny Sparke and published by Plume. This book was released on 1986-06-20 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Directory of Museums & Living Displays by : Kenneth Hudson
Download or read book The Directory of Museums & Living Displays written by Kenneth Hudson and published by Springer. This book was released on 1985-06-18 with total page 1067 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Every Thing Design by : Museum für Gestaltung Zürich
Download or read book Every Thing Design written by Museum für Gestaltung Zürich and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 874 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Edited by Christian Brandle, Verena Formanek. Text by Christian Brandle, Glenn Adamson.
Download or read book Le Corbusier written by Le Corbusier and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Le Corbusier is regarded as the most influential architect of the twentieth century. This publication presents an overview of the Le Corbusier;s work not only as an architect but as a designer of comprehensive ideas offeringinsight into his firniture, interior design and art as a catalyst for the creative developments of his time.
Book Synopsis Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals, 1995 by : Avery Library
Download or read book Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals, 1995 written by Avery Library and published by MacMillan Publishing Company. This book was released on 1997-02 with total page 2916 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals. 2d Ed., Rev. and Enl by : Avery Library
Download or read book Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals. 2d Ed., Rev. and Enl written by Avery Library and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 636 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Furniture and Interiors of the 1970s by : Anne Bony
Download or read book Furniture and Interiors of the 1970s written by Anne Bony and published by Flammarion. This book was released on 2005 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The 1970s - a revolutionary decade born out of the turbulent late 1960s, during which militant outspokenness and cultural unrest shook up society with lasting effects. Protest against cultural norms and a disillusionment in consumerism went hand in hand with a strong sense of social commitment that propelled radical creative and functional changes in design." "Furniture and Interiors of the 1970s bears witness to the fusion of influences - both societal and individual - that took hold during this explosive decade and catapulted design into its contemporary framework."--BOOK JACKET.
Download or read book Furniture written by Penny Sparke and published by Dutton Adult. This book was released on 1986 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the birth of modern furniture to the furniture of the Pop culture of 1985. A great resource of mid century furniture and interiors.
Book Synopsis FAIRCHILD BOOKS DICTIONARY OF INTERIOR DESIGN. by : MARK. HINCHMAN
Download or read book FAIRCHILD BOOKS DICTIONARY OF INTERIOR DESIGN. written by MARK. HINCHMAN and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2023 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Old House Interiors written by and published by . This book was released on 2000-08 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: National architectural magazine now in its fifteenth year, covering period-inspired design 1700–1950. Commissioned photographs show real homes, inspired by the past but livable. Historical and interpretive rooms are included; new construction, additions, and new kitchens and baths take their place along with restoration work. A feature on furniture appears in every issue. Product coverage is extensive. Experts offer advice for homeowners and designers on finishing, decorating, and furnishing period homes of every era. A garden feature, essays, archival material, events and exhibitions, and book reviews round out the editorial. Many readers claim the beautiful advertising—all of it design-related, no “lifestyle” ads—is as important to them as the articles.
Book Synopsis Neoclassicism in the North by : Håkan Groth
Download or read book Neoclassicism in the North written by Håkan Groth and published by Rizzoli International Publications. This book was released on 1990 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Von der Schulenburg's evocative photographs detail the decoration and furnishings of 20 houses and apartments, including royal residences, manors and mansions. Groth traces the evolution of the Neoclassical style in Sweden and explores each of the buildings and its history. Plans and original drawings are included. With 388 illustrations, 204 in color. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Download or read book Chairs written by and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2016-12-01 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Chairs: 20th-Century Classics" features more than 95 of the most desirable, influential and iconic designs from the last century. Part of a series featuring Collectables and Lighting, this book is beautifully illustrated and provides key information to the reader, whether he or she be a collector or just someone with an interest in design and interiors. Organized by decade each entry comprises: a double-page spread, featuring a short essay on the classic under discussion and a photograph of that object; top tips on what to look out for when considering a purchase; a price guide in UK sterling and US dollars; and, essential websites for further information. "Chairs" will provide all the information you need to make an informed decision when investing in a piece of classic design, whether it be an original Arne Jacobsen Ant, a Harry Bertoia sculpted Bird Lounge Chair, Alvar Aalto's superbly constructed 41 Paimio or an iconic Eames piece such as La Chaise. This gorgeous book is essential for anyone interested in industrial design, interiors or 20th-century furniture.
