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Viennese Silver: Modern Design 17801918
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The History Of Modern Design Is Not Only Older But Much More Multifaceted Than Commonly Assumed. This Thesis Is Elegantly Borne Out Through An Exploration Of The Work And Influence Of The Vienna Avantgarde Of The Biedermeier Period, An Era That Brought Forth Shapes And Forms Which Have Lost None Of Their Appeal, Even Today. If The Towering Objects That Appear Together On The Cover Of This Book Give The Effect Of A Futuristic City, They Thereby Prove That Their Design Stands The Test Of Time, Resoundingly Relevant To Our Current Design View Thanks To Its Creative Innovation. In Findesiacle Vienna, The Designs Of Josef Hoffman And Koloman Moser For The Wiener Werkstatte Were Informed By The Intellectual Content Of That Time. Since Then, Many Of Their Ideas And The Ideas Of The Vienna Avantgarde Found Their Way Into Mass Production; In This Way Have They Trickled Down Into Today'S Design Vocabulary, Primarily Via The Bauhaus And De Stijl Movements. Viennese Silver: An Adventure In Time 18001900 Compares 180 Carefully Selected Viennese Silver Objects From The Classicist To The Wiener Werkstatte Periods With 20Thcentury Architectural And Design Objects, Exploring The Question Of Vienna'S Contribution To The Development Of Modern Design.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Viennese Silver: Modern Design 1780-1918'? A: The book explores the multifaceted history of modern design, particularly focusing on the influence of the Vienna avant-garde during the Biedermeier period, showcasing significant contributions to modern design.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Viennese Silver: Modern Design 1780-1918'? A: The author of the book is William D., Jr Godsey.
- Q: What kind of condition is the used book in? A: The used book is in good condition, indicating that it is well-maintained despite being pre-owned.
- Q: How many pages does 'Viennese Silver: Modern Design 1780-1918' have? A: The book contains 376 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was 'Viennese Silver: Modern Design 1780-1918' published? A: The book was published in September 2003.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: The book compares Viennese silver objects from 1800 to 1900 with 20th-century architectural and design objects, analyzing Vienna's contribution to modern design.
- Q: What are the key design movements referenced in the book? A: The book references the Bauhaus and de Stijl movements as significant influences on modern design that stemmed from the ideas of the Vienna avant-garde.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone interested in decorative arts? A: Yes, the book falls under the category of Decorative Arts, making it suitable for those interested in this field.
- Q: Are there illustrations or images of the Viennese silver objects in the book? A: While the product details do not specify, books of this nature typically include illustrations or images to enhance the discussion of design objects.