Pioneers of Modern Design From William Morris to Walter Gropius

Name: Pioneers of Modern Design From William Morris to Walter Gropius
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ISBN: 9780300105711

ISBN-10: 0300105711

ISBN-13: 9780300105711

Edition: 4th 2005 (Revised)

Authors: Nikolaus Pevsner, Richard Weston

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One of the most widely read books on modern design, Nikolaus Pevsner's landmark work remains as stimulating as it was when it was first published in 1936. This expanded edition provides Pevsner's original text along with new and updated information, enhancing Pevsner's account of the roots of Modernism.

Book details

List price: $27.00
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 3/8/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Size: 7.50" wide x 10.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.068
Language: English

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Introduction



Forewords to the first, second and third editions




Theories of art from Morris to Gropius



From eighteen-fifty-one to Morris and the arts and crafts movement



Eighteen-ninety in painting



Art nouveau



Engineering and architecture in the nineteenth century



England, eighteen-ninety to nineteen-fourteen



The modern movement before nineteen-fourteen