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Art Deco New York,Used
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Art Deco New York takes readers on a historically rich and visually spectacular journey through New York in the early decades of the 20th century, when the style known as art deco, with its emphasis on machinetooled elegance and sleekness of line, replaced the voluptuous beaux arts style that preceded it. It was an era when floating art deco palaces like the Normandie and the Queen Mary, and elegant, speedy trains like Henry Dreyfuss' redesigned Twentieth Century Limited transformed the way people perceived travel. There are dazzling photographsmany never before publishedof such art deco icons as Schultze and Weaver's soaring Waldorf Astoria, Jospeh Urban's Zeigfeld Theater and Central Park Casino, and the skypiercing spire of William Van Alen's Chrysler Building. This book takes a wise, witty, and intimate look at a style that came to New York via Paris in the 1920s and almost overnight became a quintessential symbol of modernity. The public's already strong interest in art deco will be enhanced by two major art deco exhibits to be mounted 2004 and 2005 Author is a leading authority on art deco A perfect book for lovers of New York and architecture
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Art Deco New York'? A: 'Art Deco New York' explores the art deco style that emerged in New York during the early 20th century, highlighting its historical significance and visual appeal through stunning photographs and insightful commentary.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Art Deco New York'? A: The author of 'Art Deco New York' is David Garrard Lowe, a recognized authority on the art deco movement.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Art Deco New York' is available in hardcover binding, providing durability and a polished presentation.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Art Deco New York'? A: 'Art Deco New York' contains 224 pages filled with historical context, photographs, and discussions about the art deco style.
- Q: When was 'Art Deco New York' published? A: 'Art Deco New York' was published on October 1, 2004.
- Q: Is 'Art Deco New York' a new book or used? A: 'Art Deco New York' is classified as a new book, ensuring that readers receive a pristine copy.
- Q: What kind of photographs can I expect in 'Art Deco New York'? A: The book features dazzling photographs of iconic art deco structures, many of which have never been published before, showcasing landmarks such as the Chrysler Building and Waldorf Astoria.
- Q: What makes this book suitable for lovers of New York and architecture? A: 'Art Deco New York' combines rich historical narratives with stunning visuals, making it an ideal choice for those interested in New York's architectural heritage and the art deco style.
- Q: Are there any upcoming events related to art deco that could enhance my interest in the book? A: Yes, two major art deco exhibits were scheduled for 2004 and 2005, which could further pique readers' interest in the art deco movement discussed in the book.
- Q: What is the condition of the book, and how is it described? A: 'Art Deco New York' is described as a used book in good condition, indicating it has been well-maintained and is ready for readers.