Ornamentalism: The New Decorativeness in Architecture & Design
- ISBN-10
- 0713915765
- ISBN-13
- 9780713915761
- Series
- Ornamentalism
- Category
- Architecture, Postmodern
- Pages
- 297
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1983
- Publisher
- Lane, Allen
- Authors
- Robert Jensen, Patricia Conway
Description
This book describes a new movement in architecture and design that is bringing back ornament and decoration in ways that are shocking, delightful and original.
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Other editions
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- 2016-06-13
- 342 pages
- Paperback
- University of Michigan Press
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- 2002
- 263 pages
- Paperback
- Oxford University Press, USA
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