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Viennese Design: And the Wiener Werkstatte
Jane Kallir
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Description for Viennese Design: And the Wiener Werkstatte
Paperback. A guide to the arts and crafts of fin-de-siecle Vienna in all media - from architecture, furniture, ceramics, glass, to silver, fashion, and textiles, bookbinding, toys, painting, and the graphic arts - as well as a survey of the cultural development of this pivotal period. Num Pages: 152 pages, 250ill.(55col.). BIC Classification: 1DFA; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 203 x 13. Weight in Grams: 606.
At the turn of the twentieth century, Vienna emerged as a great cultural centre that stood at the forefront of developments in music, psychology, and the natural sciences. Equally influential, and still tremendously popular today, are the designs of the Wiener Werkstatte, or Vienna Workshop, a group that was at the heart of the city's cultural scene and whose collaborators included such luminaries as the architect Josef Hoffman, the designer Koloman Moser, and the painters Gustav Klimt, Oskar Kokoschka, and Egon Schiele. This guide to the arts and crafts of fin-de-siecle Vienna is an excellent introduction to their work in ... Read more
At the turn of the twentieth century, Vienna emerged as a great cultural centre that stood at the forefront of developments in music, psychology, and the natural sciences. Equally influential, and still tremendously popular today, are the designs of the Wiener Werkstatte, or Vienna Workshop, a group that was at the heart of the city's cultural scene and whose collaborators included such luminaries as the architect Josef Hoffman, the designer Koloman Moser, and the painters Gustav Klimt, Oskar Kokoschka, and Egon Schiele. This guide to the arts and crafts of fin-de-siecle Vienna is an excellent introduction to their work in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
George Braziller Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
Weight
606g
Number of Pages
152
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780807611531
SKU
V9780807611531
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About Jane Kallir
Jane Kallir is codirector of the Galerie St. Etienne in New York, and a specialist in Austrian and German art of the twentieth century. She is the author of Arnold Schoenberg's Vienna, Gustav Klimt: 25 Masterworks, and Egon Schiele: The Complete Works. She received the Silver Medal of Honor Services to the Republic of Austria.
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