Art & design styles: c 1900 to c 1960 books

4825 books were found.

Robert Motherwell, Abstraction, and Philosophy

Robert Motherwell, Abstraction, and Philosophy

Author: Robert Hobbs (Virginia Commonwealth University)
ISBN: 9780367511425
Format: Paperback
$41.99

Employing an interdisciplinary approach, this book breaks new ground by considering how Robert Motherwell’s abstract...  Read More >>

French Theatre, Orientalism, and the Representation of India, 1770-1865: India Lost and Regained

French Theatre, Orientalism, and the Representation...

Author: David Hammerbeck
ISBN: 9780367644291
Format: Paperback
$81.99

This book examines the French theatricalization of India from 1770 to 1865 and how a range of plays not only represented...  Read More >>

Material Modernity: Innovations in Art, Design, and Architecture in the Weimar Republic

Material Modernity: Innovations in Art, Design, and...

Author: Deborah Ascher Barnstone (University of Sydney, Australia) ,  Maria Makela (California College of the Arts, USA)
ISBN: 9781350228740
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Material Modernity explores creative innovation in German art, design, and architecture during the Weimar Republic,...  Read More >>

After the Fall: The Legacy of Fascism in Rome's Architectural and Urban History

After the Fall: The Legacy of Fascism in Rome's Architectural...

Author: Flavia Marcello
ISBN: 9781350120587
Format: Paperback
$49.99

After the Fall explores the many traces of fascism that can be found in the architecture and urban form of Rome...  Read More >>

Lyonel Feininger

Lyonel Feininger

Author: Ingid Pfeiffer
ISBN: 9783777441788
Format: Hardback
$100.00

A classic of modernism - a new Feininger retrospective in the light of current knowledge Lyonel Feininger (1871-1956)...  Read More >>

After the Fall: The Legacy of Fascism in Rome's Architectural and Urban History

After the Fall: The Legacy of Fascism in Rome's Architectural...

Author: Flavia Marcello
ISBN: 9781350120594
Format: Hardback
$150.00

After the Fall explores the many traces of fascism that can be found in the architecture and urban form of Rome...  Read More >>

Emergency Money: Notgeld in the Image Economy of the German Inflation, 1914–1923

Emergency Money: Notgeld in the Image Economy of the...

Author: Tom Wilkinson
ISBN: 9780262546805
Format: Paperback
$120.00

""An art historical study of the Notgeld, or emergency money, produced during the hyperinflation in Germany in the...  Read More >>

Sargent Claude Johnson

Sargent Claude Johnson

Author: Dennis Carr ,  Jacqueline Francis
ISBN: 9780300271997
Format: Hardback
$61.95

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Objects in Exile: Modern Art and Design across Borders, 1930–1960

Objects in Exile: Modern Art and Design across Borders,...

Author: Robin Schuldenfrei
ISBN: 9780691232669
Format: Hardback
$171.60

"""An innovative new history of how the migration of designers in the 20th century shaped modernist art and architecture""--"...  Read More >>

Bonnard's Worlds

Bonnard's Worlds

Author: George T. M. Shackelford ,  Elsa Smithgall
ISBN: 9780300273274
Format: Hardback
$93.95

A fascinating journey into Pierre Bonnard’s world and the inspiration behind his spatially arresting and intimate...  Read More >>

Burst!: Abstract Painting After 1945

Burst!: Abstract Painting After 1945

Author: Mary Gabriel ,  Karen Kurczynski
ISBN: 9788284620053
Format: Hardback
$71.16

Burst! Abstract Painting After 1945 looks at the close, but previously unexplored relationship between Abstract...  Read More >>

Bauhaus Goes West: Modern art and design in Britain and America

Bauhaus Goes West: Modern art and design in Britain...

Author: Alan Powers
ISBN: 9780500295861
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Tells the fascinating story of the journey taken by the Bauhaus - both the concept behind the school and some of...  Read More >>

Designing Transformation: Jews and Cultural Identity in Central European Modernism

Designing Transformation: Jews and Cultural Identity...

Author: Elana Shapira (University of Applied Arts Vienna, Austria)
ISBN: 9781350439351
Format: Paperback
$56.99

Jewish designers and architects played a key role in shaping the interwar architecture of Central Europe, and in...  Read More >>

The New Typography in Scandinavia: Modernist Design and Print Culture

The New Typography in Scandinavia: Modernist Design...

Author: Trond Klevgaard (Kristiania University College, Norway)
ISBN: 9781350428133
Format: Paperback
$56.99

This is the first in-depth work on Scandinavia's 'New Typography'. It provides a detailed account of the movement’s...  Read More >>

Duchamp Accelerated: Contemporary Perspectives

Duchamp Accelerated: Contemporary Perspectives

Author: Julian Jason Haladyn
ISBN: 9781350300408
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Marcel Duchamp is today considered one of the most significant 20th century artists worldwide. His far-reaching...  Read More >>

The Monster Leviathan: Anarchitecture

The Monster Leviathan: Anarchitecture

Author: Aaron Betsky
ISBN: 9780262546331
Format: Paperback
$100.00

"""A survey history of architectural theory since 1900, with an emphasis on the applicability of such ideas to other...  Read More >>

Dalí. Die Diners mit Gala

Dalí. Die Diners mit Gala

Author: Taschen
ISBN: 9783836595865
Format: Hardback
$38.81

Ever heard of surrealist fine dining? This must-have reprint of Les diners de Gala reveals the exotic flavors and...  Read More >>

An Anarchitectural Body of Work: Suzanne Harris and the Downtown New York Artists’ Community in the 1970s

An Anarchitectural Body of Work: Suzanne Harris and...

Author: Friederike Schäfer
ISBN: 9783110738681
Format: Paperback
$155.00

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Paris and the Art of Transposition: Early Twentieth Century Sino-French Encounters

Paris and the Art of Transposition: Early Twentieth...

Author: Angie Chau
ISBN: 9780472056514
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Paris and the Art of Transposition: Early Twentieth Century Sino-French Encounters

Paris and the Art of Transposition: Early Twentieth...

Author: Angie Chau
ISBN: 9780472076512
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Set against the backdrop of interwar Paris, this book uncovers previously marginalized archives to reveal the artistic...  Read More >>

Women of Chinese Modern Art: Gender and Reforming Traditions in National and Global Spheres, 1900s–1930s

Women of Chinese Modern Art: Gender and Reforming Traditions...

Author: Doris Sung
ISBN: 9783110798517
Format: Hardback
$141.02

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The Story of NATO

The Story of NATO

Author: Steven Mahiga
ISBN: 9789395522687
Format: Book
$198.00

""The Story of NATO"" provides a comprehensive narrative that unravels the historical tapestry of the North Atlantic...  Read More >>

Italian Imprints on Twentieth-Century Architecture

Italian Imprints on Twentieth-Century Architecture

Author: Professor Denise Costanzo (Pennsylvania State University, USA) ,  Professor Andrew Leach (University of Sydney, Australia)
ISBN: 9781350257764
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Italian architecture has long exerted a special influence on the evolution of architectural ideas elsewhere - from...  Read More >>

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