American Art Deco

图书标准信息

• 作者 Carla Breeze 著
• 出版社 W.W. Norton & Co.
• 出版时间 2003-05
• 版次 1
• ISBN 9780393019704
• 定价 651.80元
• 装帧 精装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 320页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

ArtdecoarchitectureflourishedinurbanareasthropughoutAmericainthe1920sand1930s.Manyofthebestexamples-officebuildings,cinemas,hotelsandchurches-arestillinuse.Decoarchitects,artistsanddesignersdrewonEuropeanstylesbutwerecommittedtoastylethatgreworganicallyfromtheirnativesoil.TwothemesboundDecobuildingsandtheirdecorativeschemestogether:aregionalpridethattiedbuildingstotheirspecificlocalesandfunctions,andagrowingnationalsymbolismthatassertedthebuildings'identityasAmerican.Thisbookfeaturesdescriptionsandphotographsof75innovativeandlavishlydesignedartdecobuildings,demonstratingthefullscopeofthisstunningarchitecturalstyle.