This exploration of Art Deco architectural design embraces many different times and places in its visual and verbal account of the movement's origins, development, and influence.
This exploration of Art Deco architectural design embraces many different times and places in its visual and verbal account of the movement's origins, development, and influence.
Art Deco's sheer exuberance ensured its success across the globe and it adapted to the most diverse situations, as shown by examples ranging from offices in Europe and gas stations in America to maharajahs' palaces in India and imperial ...
A stunning, illustrated survey of Art Deco architecture throughout America celebrates sevety-five innovative guilding that reveal not only the finest principles of Deco design but also a regional individualism that typifies the best in Art ...
Pueblo Deco is a distinctively American architecture and design style developed in the Southwest during the early decades of the 20th century. Breeze has recorded some of the style's finest...
Thus, the church was designed in a semicircle around the main altar, which housed the Holy Eucharist, the focus of worshipers. Byrne preferred working with bricks. Art Deco design is apparent in the decorative topping to the Gothic-like ...
Art Deco Architecture in New York, 1920-1940
The mastermind of this program was Leslie S. Janes, who ran the new Store Planning and Display Department. Under Janes's leadership, Sears began to use in-house design talent. Among the bold innovations of the thirties were ...
This new style ca This book deals with the crucial episode in American cinema, architecture, and design.
Art Deco in Detroit explores the wide-ranging variety of these architectural marvels, from world-famous structures like the Fisher and Penobscot Buildings, to commercial buildings, theaters, homes, and churches.
3.11 Gramercy House, 235 East 22nd Street George & Edward Blum, 1930 George and Edward Blum designed some of New York's most imaginative apartment buildings in the early twentieth century. The brothers studied architecture at the École ...