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Deco Landmarks by Arnold Schwartzman (2005, Trade Paperback)
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DECO LANDMARKS: ART DECO GEMS OF LOS ANGELES By Arnold Schwartzman & Bevis Hillier **BRAND NEW**.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherChronicle Books
ISBN-100811846016
ISBN-139780811846011
eBay Product ID (ePID)44900341
Product Key Features
Book TitleDeco Landmarks
Number of Pages156 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicHistory / Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945), Regional, Decorative Arts
Publication Year2005
IllustratorYes
GenreDesign, Non-Classifiable, Architecture
AuthorArnold Schwartzman
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight16 Oz
Item Length1 in
Item Width1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2005-041254
Dewey Edition22
Grade FromEighth Grade
Grade ToCollege Graduate Student
Dewey Decimal729/.09794/94041
SynopsisBefore it was famous for its midcentury commercial design, Los Angeles was already a treasure trove of elegant architecture in the Art Deco style. Products of the streamlined design aesthetic of the 1920s and New Deal building during the 1930s, many of these buildings fell into disrepair or were marred by ill-fitting facades in later years. But recently they have become the focus of intense preservation efforts, appreciated once again for their timeless charm. This glorious survey features hundreds of color photographs from across the L.A. Basinwith dazzling details from the majestic to the whimsicalthat define Art Deco style. With a foreword by Bevis Hillier, the critic who coined the term Art Deco, here's a gem for Deco buffs and Los Angeles aficionados alike.", Before it was famous for its midcentury commercial design, Los Angeles was already a treasure trove of elegant architecture in the Art Deco style. Products of the streamlined design aesthetic of the 1920s and New Deal building during the 1930s, many of these buildings fell into disrepair or were marred by ill-fitting façades in later years. But recently they have become the focus of intense preservation efforts, appreciated once again for their timeless charm. This glorious survey features hundreds of color photographs from across the L.A. Basin--with dazzling details from the majestic to the whimsical--that define Art Deco style. With a foreword by Bevis Hillier, the critic who coined the term Art Deco, here's a gem for Deco buffs and Los Angeles aficionados alike.
LC Classification NumberNA735.L55S38 2005
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- Aug 06, 2023
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It's the best book on the subject of LA Art DecoVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
