The History of Modern Furniture Design

Result code in IS VaVaI
<a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F00023442%3A_____%2F12%3A%230000250" target="_blank" >RIV/00023442:_____/12:#0000250 - isvavai.cz</a>
Result on the web
—
DOI - Digital Object Identifier
—

Result language
angličtina
Original language name
The History of Modern Furniture Design
Original language description
The richly illustrated monograph tells the story of modern furniture design from the first half of the 19th century ? the Biedermeier period ? until the close of the 20th century. The book offers the comprihensive overview of the modern history of furniture in the Czech lands against the backdrop of significant developments in furniture making worldwide, including one-of-a-kind designer furniture. Particular attention is devoted to the most distinguished artists-designers, as well as the fates of furniture manufacturers and institutions. The volume examines the art-historical aspects of furniture manufacturing, its sources of stylistic inspiration, the types of materials used, as well as technical aspects. Profiles of eminent Czech and international furniture designers form an important part of the publication. The book also serves as a catalogue to the Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague´s study depository of 19th- and 20th- century furniture housed in the chateau in Kamenice nad Lipo
Czech name
—
Czech description
—

Project
—
Continuities
I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Publication year
2012
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Similar results(10)