86 18 Katherine Morrison ... 277 ; and International Studio , May 1930 , 1 For a comprehensive history of the growth of the American skyscraper , see Charles M. Gay , “ The Romance pp . 58,62 283 NOTES ON THE TEXT 99 Illustrated in ...
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 ...
Over 200 black-and-white photographs and incisive commentary on one of the most popular decorative styles of the 20th century, including remarks by Lewis Mumford, Frank Lloyd Wright, Norman Bel Geddes, and Edward Steichen.
Art Deco was the most important decorative style of the late 1920s and 1930s, and its expression in America was seen in virtually every area of the fine and decorative...
Filled with color examples of art, architecture, and decorative craft, this volume explores America's contribution to one of the 20th century's most influential artistic movements.
This volume includes scores of photographs and important articles that describe the aesthetics of this great mode of artistic expression.An introduction by architectural critic Lewis Mumford is followed by comments from such notables as ...
Filled with color examples of art, architecture, and decorative craft, this volume explores America's contribution to one of the 20th century's most influential artistic movements.
Explores the tradition of the streamlined design and reveals how it was manifested in the great buildings, furniture, and merchandise of the 1930s