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Pages: 250
Authors: Le Corbusier
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987 - Publisher: MIT Press (MA)

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This is the first English translation of Le Corbusier's densely illustrated polemic against the crafts tradition and superfluous ornament in interior decoration
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Language: en
Pages: 276
Authors: Paul Greenhalgh
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993 - Publisher: Manchester University Press

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Women Artists and the Decorative Arts 1880-1935
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Authors: Janice Helland
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-01-15 - Publisher: Routledge

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This title was first published in 2002. To date, studies explaining decorative practice in the early modernist period have largely overlooked the work of women
Designs on Modernity
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Pages: 196
Authors: Tag Gronberg
Categories: Architecture
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Tag Gronberg here presents the 1925 Paris Exhibition as a key moment in updating the image of Paris as 'capital of the 19th century'. He focuses on the Exhibiti
Hooked Rugs
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Through a close look at the history of the modernist hooked rug, this book raises important questions about the broader history of American modernism in the fir