Luxury and Modernism: Architecture and the Object in Germany 1900-1933, Hardcover - Robin Schuldenfrei

This beautifully illustrated book provides a new interpretation of modern architecture and design in Germany during the heyday of the Bauhaus and t...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Deborah (University of Technology Sydney, Australia) Ascher BarnstoneIllustration(s): 41 color and 6...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Deborah (University of Technology Sydney, Australia) Ascher BarnstoneIllustration(s): 41 color and 6...

The first book to explore two of the biggest names in modern and contemporary art side by side, Marcel Duchamp and Jeff KoonsIn the first half of t...

Modernist Nowheres explores connections in the Anglo-American sphere between early literary modernist cultures, politics, and utopia. Foregrounding...

The Spoken Object is a richly photographed volume on the life, work, and personal collections of leading Australian cultural advocate Gene Sherman....

DescriptionFrom the pre-war Viennese Werkbund Estate (designed by the likes of Gerrit Rietveld and Adolf Loos), the post-war Swiss Siedlung Halen (...

Description- Minimalism is one of the most popular styles in the world today, giving this book a vast market potential - Almost 40 luxury and novel...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. In 1933, architect William B. Wiener collaborated with his half-brother Samuel G. Wiener to design a weekend home for his family on the shore of Cr...

Reducere. Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1933-1945 is an abridged edition of Saul Friedlander's definitive Pulitzer Prize-winning two-volume history of the Holoc...

Includes the developments in the study and practice of art. With a clear year-by-year structure, this book presents 130 articles, each focusing on ...

Reducere. Between 1933 and 1945 the Nazi regime in Germany tried to restructure a "class" society along racial lines. This book deals with the ideas and inst...

An abridged edition of Saul Friedlander's definitive two-volume history of the Holocaust: THE YEARS OF PERSECUTION and THE YEARS OF EXTERMINATION.P...

DescriptionThis book revisits the history of modernism in architecture through the legacy of one of its protagonists, Armenian architect Gabriel Gu...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Kevin D. MurphyEditor: Lisa ReillyOf all building types, the skyscraper strikes observers as the most modern, in terms not ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s): Serge FauchereauIllustration(s): 195 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensi...

In this groundbreaking new study, Ray Gamache, an acknowledged expert on Welsh journalist Gareth Jones, provides a compelling narrative which compr...

Reducere. "Poetic Significance" presents beautiful architectural photography, diagrams, and the history of the very rich and complex Vietnamese modernist arc...

DescriptionFollow the trail of the abandoned Gandrange steelworks or the decommissioned Uckange blast furnaces in Lorraine, a spectacular marine gr...

Reducere. From its sweeping coastlines to its soaring inland mountains, verdant valleys, and volcanoes standing in splendid isolation, the Pacific Northwest ...

Classic text on this subject, now revised, updated, expanded and redesigned for this third edition. There are many new illustrations too, including...

The first comprehensive study of the German-born architect and designer Jock Peters (1889-1934), whose elegantly modern interiors for Bullock's Wil...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Proven principles and tactics for successful selling in the expanding luxury goods market Customers of high-end products hold extremely high expect...

DescriptionIts discussion of the reshaping of urban environment focuses on London's Dockland, the most ambitious and politically sensitive developm...

Explores how housing design came to occupy the center of the modernist project in Germany. -- .Publisher: Manchester University PressAuthor(s): Isa...

Reducere. NESS.docs is Lots of Architecture's monographic series. Each issue features one practice or subject for in-depth analysis: interviews, texts, and a...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionMoscow: A Guide to Soviet Modernist Architecture 1955-1991 provides descriptions of almost 100 buildings from the most underrated period...

Throughout the 1930s and early 1940s, before closing its borders to Jewish refugees, the United States granted asylum to approximately ninety thous...

Reducere. DescriptionJoin Carole P. Roman when she visits the beautiful land of Germany in the newest book of her informative series. Learn about the varied ...

Description With internationalist aspirations and wide-ranging historical perspectives, East German films about artists and their work became hotly...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionLauded by Jerry Saltz as "one of the most reactionary yet radical visions of art, " The Young and Evil tells the story of a group of art...

Publisher: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, GermanyIllustration(s): Illustrated throughoutNumber of pages: 160Collection: 2GPublication date:...

Reducere. A sweeping history of luxury--from the pharaohs to the plutocrats--celebrating the quintessential role of opulence in human evolution From diamonds...

Contributor(s): Editor: Clifton EllisEditor: Rebecca GinsburgCountering the widespread misconception that slavery existed only on plantations, and ...

How does the body's sense of its own movement shift when confronted with modernist film? How might travel by motorcar disorientate one sufficiently...

For nearly a century, historians have depicted Germany as a rabidly nationalist land, born in a sea of aggression. Not so, says Helmut Walser Smith...

Two years before British troops crossed the Rhine work had already started on a guide to assist them in negotiating everyday life in what then was ...

Publisher: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, GermanyIllustration(s): 209 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 160Collection: 2GPublicati...