Design of the 20th Century

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The bible of 20th-century design: From Art Nouveau to minimalism and everything in between
 
Poised at first of the 21st century, we will be able to see clearly that the previous century was once marked by momentous changes in the field of design. Aesthetics entered into on a regular basis life with incessantly staggering results. Our homes and workplaces turned into veritable galleries of style and innovation.

From furniture to graphics, it`s all here – the work of artists who have shaped and recreated the modern world with a dizzying variety of materials. From the organic to the geometric, from Art Deco, through to Pop and High-Tech, this book contains the entire great names – Harry Bertoia, De Stijl, Dieter Rams, Philippe Starck, Charles and Ray Eames, to name only a very few. This essential book is a comprehensive journey through the shapes and colors, forms and functions of design history in the 20th century. An A-Z of designers and design schools, which builds into a complete picture of up to date living. Lavishly illustrated, this is design in the fullest sense.

 
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Bibliotheca Universalis — Compact cultural companions celebrating the eclectic TASCHEN universe at an unbeatable, democratic price!
Since we started our work as cultural archaeologists in 1980, the name TASCHEN has turn out to be synonymous with accessible, open-minded publishing. Bibliotheca Universalis brings together nearly 100 of our all-time favorite titles in a neat new format so you’ll curate your own affordable library of art, anthropology, and aphrodisia.
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