The first book to explore Art Deco's pervasive influence in all areas of life.
Charts the worldwide manifestations of art Deco, showing how it became the dominant style in architecture and design of the 1920s and 1930s.
Characterized by geometric shapes, stylized natural forms and the use of luxurious material, Art Deco was inspired by sources as diverse as ancient Egypt and the Ballets Russes.
Illustrated with examples from around the world, from intricate jewellery to letter-boxes and lampposts to landmark buildings.
Format:
290 x 250 mm, 240 pp., 157 col., 55 b&w illus., hardback
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