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Modern Furniture Classics: Postwar To Postmodern
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Containing Some Of The Most Spectacular Color Photographs Of Furniture Ever Published, This Stunning Book Presents A Complete Visual History Of Furniture Design Since The End Of The Second World War. It Begins In 1945 With Such Achievements As The Highly Sculptural Plywood Chairs Of Charles And Ray Eames, Who Were Among The First To Use Organic Shapes Derived From The Natural World. Revolutionary 1950S Designs, Including Harry Bertoia'S Wire Diamond ChairsStudies In Space, Form And MetalAnd Eero Saarinen'S Futuristic Pedestal Group, Were Followed In The Late 1950S By The Rise Of Consumerismand The Eccentricities Of Kitschwhich In Turn Gave Way In The 1960S To The Explosion Of Pop.The Following Decades Were Equally Rich, With The Development Of Counter Design By Ettore Sottsass, The Factory Lights And Scaffolding Supports Of Hightech, The Craft Revival, Art Furniture, Ergonomic Styling, And Much Else, With Each Trend Continuing To Show Intriguing National And Regional Differences.Concluding With The Best Of Current Design, This Fascinating Survey Has Been Since Its First Publication The Standard Work On The Furniture Of The Entire Period. Every Piece Included Is Able To Stand For All Time As A Classic Work Of Design. Illustrated With Over 140 Color Reproductions, All Accompanied By Detailed Descriptions, The Whole Is Completed By A Comprehensive Reference Section, Providing Detailed Designer Biographies, A Bibliography, A List Of Retail Outlets And Museums, And Advice On Collecting. 347 Illustrations, 144 In Full Color
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Modern Furniture Classics: Postwar to Postmodern'? A: The book focuses on the visual history of furniture design from the end of the Second World War to the present, showcasing significant designs and trends.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Modern Furniture Classics: Postwar to Postmodern' is Charlotte Fiell.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 192 pages.
- Q: What types of furniture are highlighted in the book? A: The book highlights various iconic furniture pieces, including designs by Charles and Ray Eames, Harry Bertoia, and Eero Saarinen, among others.
- Q: What type of illustrations are included in the book? A: The book includes 347 illustrations, with 144 of them in full color, showcasing furniture designs and styles.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone interested in interior design? A: Yes, the book is categorized under Interior Design and is suitable for anyone interested in furniture history and design.
- Q: When was the book published? A: The book was published on October 17, 2001.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in 'Good' condition, indicating it has been used but is still in acceptable shape.
- Q: What additional resources does the book provide? A: The book provides a comprehensive reference section, including designer biographies, a bibliography, retail outlets, museums, and advice on collecting.
- Q: Is there a revised edition of this book? A: Yes, this book is a revised edition, indicating it has been updated from its original publication.