Decorative Art 50s

. They also edited TASCHEN’s Decorative Art series and the 12-volume domus 1928–1999. About the Author Charlotte & Peter Fiell have written numerous TASCHEN books, including 1000 Chairs, Design of the 20th Century, Industrial Design A–Z, Scandinavian Design, Designing the 21st Century, Graphic Design for the 21st Century, 1000 Lights and Contemporary Graphic Design

Postwar boom decor: Design trends and styles of the 1950s Published annually from 1906 until 1980, Decorative Art, The Studio Yearbook was dedicated to the latest currents in architecture, interiors, furniture, lighting, glassware, textiles, metalware, and ceramics. The popularization of plastics, fiberglass, and latex literally shaped the decade. Technology and construction had been enervated by research during the war and these discoveries could now be applied in peacetime. This overview of the decade includes the work of such famous innovators as Charles and Ray Eames, George Nelson, Hans Wegner, and Gio Ponti. About the Series:Bibliotheca Universalis — Compact cultural companions celebrating the eclectic TASCHEN universe at an unbeatable, democratic price!Since we started our work as cultural archaeologists in 1980, the name TASCHEN has become synonymous with accessible, open-minded publishing. Bibliotheca Universalis brings together nearly 100 of our all-time favorite titles in a neat new format so you can curate your own affordable library of art, anthropology, and aphrodisia.Bookworm’s deli

. They also edited TASCHEN’s Decorative Art series and the 12-volume domus 1928–1999. Charlotte & Peter Fiell have written numerous TASCHEN books, including 1000 Chairs, Design of the 20th Century, Industrial Design A–Z, Scandinavian Design, Designing the 21st Century, Graphic Design for the 21st Century, 1000 Lights a

"Cool book!" according to Willjem. Cool book! Bought this as a gift to mid century home collectors and they seemed to love it.. Ned Darr said Five Stars. Great reference book.. Eames era GoldmineGreat picturesGreat Book from Taschen as usual Patrick O Excellent bookFilled with great pictures and knowledgeJust what you have come to expect from Taschen and for a great price.