Scandinavian design

Scandinavians are exceptionally gifted in design. They are world-famous for their inimitable, democratic designs which bridge the gap between crafts and industrial production. The marriage of beautiful, organic forms with everyday functionality is one of the primary strengths of Scandinavian design...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Fiell, Charlotte, 1965- (-)
Otros Autores: Fiell, Peter
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Köln : Taschen cop. 2005
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Sumario:Scandinavians are exceptionally gifted in design. They are world-famous for their inimitable, democratic designs which bridge the gap between crafts and industrial production. The marriage of beautiful, organic forms with everyday functionality is one of the primary strengths of Scandinavian design and one of the reasons why Scandinavian creations are so cherished and sought after. This guide provides a detailed look at Scandinavian design from 1900 to the present day, with In-depth entries on featured designers and design-led companies, plus essays on the similarities and differences in approach between Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, and Denmark.
Notas:"This present edition is based on the original 2002 edition and focuses on Scandinavian furniture and textile designs"
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Descripción Física:352 p. : il. ; 23 cm
ISBN:9783822841181