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Furniture design = : möbel design = : design de meubles = : muebles de diseño / [edited by Ana G. Canizares].
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- French
- German
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Furniture design.
- Furniture design--History.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 400 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : te Neues, [2002]
- Language Note:
- Text in English, German, French, and Spanish.
- Summary:
- Whether it's the Eames chair, a Noguchi lamp, a Knoll table or a dresser designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, the best furniture is timeless and comfortable, utilitarian and unique. Each of the more than 450 four-color images featured in this compact volume possess all these qualities and more. Classics from Philippe Starck, van der Rohem, Le Corbusier, and Maurer and Aalto are depicted side by side with work from today's most exciting designers, such as Jorge Pensi, Marco Sousa Santos, Waldemar Rothe, Roberto Giacomucci, and more. From chairs, tables, sideboards and highboys to beds, lamps, desks, and bookcases, this portable volume is not only a comprehensive survey of the world's finest furniture, but a tremendous resource for anyone looking for extraordinary items that make ordinary life more enjoyable.
- Contents:
- History 16
- Design 36
- Lights 76
- Chairs 110
- Seats 148
- Libraries 248
- Storage 276
- Complements 304
- Bedrooms 320
- Children's bedrooms 348
- Home office 362
- Outdoor furniture 382.
- ISBN:
- 3823855751
- OCLC:
- 48978881
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