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Landmarks of twentieth-century design : an illustrated handbook / by Kathryn B. Hiesinger and George H. Marcus.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Abbeville Press, c1993.Edition: 1st edDescription: 431 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 1558592792 :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 745.4442 HIE
Contents:
Toward industrialization, 1895-1910 -- Movements for change, 1910-1920 -- Styles of modernism, 1920-1930 -- The machine age, 1930-1940 -- Austerity, 1940-1950 -- Good design, 1950-1960 -- Alternatives, 1960-1970 -- Responsible design, 1970-1980 -- Postmodernism and pluralism since 1980.

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A comprehensive study of international design, with essays on the trends, innovations, and significant objects of each period covered.

Toward industrialization, 1895-1910 -- Movements for change, 1910-1920 -- Styles of modernism, 1920-1930 -- The machine age, 1930-1940 -- Austerity, 1940-1950 -- Good design, 1950-1960 -- Alternatives, 1960-1970 -- Responsible design, 1970-1980 -- Postmodernism and pluralism since 1980.

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