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The machine age in America, 1918-1941 / by Richard Guy Wilson, Dianne H. Pilgrim, and Dickran Tashjian.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wilson, Richard Guy, 1940-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Industrial design--United States--History.
- Industrial design.
- History.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 376 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Brooklyn Museum in association with Abrams, 1986.
- Summary:
- Originally published to accompany a landmark 1986 exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum of Art, this now-classic book offers a comprehensive look at American art, architecture, photography, film, and industrial and graphic design in the years between the two world wars. Art Deco, Moderne, Streamlined Modern, International Style, Constructivism, and other styles of the machine age are examined in detailed text and more than 400 arresting images.
- Notes:
- Published in conjunction with a major exhibition that will tour the country after opening at the Brooklyn Museum.
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: page 361.
- ISBN:
- 0810914212 :
- 0810923343
- OCLC:
- 13218490
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