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HMFD The history of modern furniture design

Title
HMFD The history of modern furniture design / Daniela Karasová.
Author
Karasová, Daniela
Publication
Prague : Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague ; [Řevnice] : Arbor vitae, 2012.

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Additional Authors
  • Leffová, Linda
  • Uměleckoprůmyslové muzeum v Praze.
Description
319 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Collections of the Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague
Uniform Title
Collections of the Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague.
Alternative Title
History of modern furniture design
Subject
  • Uměleckoprůmyslové muzeum v Praze > Catalogs
  • Furniture design > Czechoslovakia > History > 19th century
  • Furniture design > Czechoslovakia > History > 20th century
  • Furniture design > History > 19th century
  • Furniture design > History > 20th century
Note
  • English translation by Linda Paukertova.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-307).
Contents
The beginnings of furniture design and sources of inspiration -- The industrial revolution in cabinetmaking -- Geometric art Nouveau and Modernism -- Czech Cubism and Rondo-Cubism -- The decorative movement and Functionalism -- Organic design and new materials -- European design after World War II -- The eighties and the nineties -- Profiles of artists, designers, architects and art theoreticians.
ISBN
  • 9788071011040 (Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague)
  • 8071011045 (Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague)
  • 9788074670206 (Arbor vitae)
  • 8074670201 (Arbor vitae)
LCCN
99955461763
OCLC
  • ocn846691299
  • 846691299
  • SCSB-5711396
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries