Deco Landmarks

Name: Deco Landmarks
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ISBN: 9780811846011

ISBN-10: 0811846016

ISBN-13: 9780811846011

Edition: 2005

Authors: Arnold Schwartzman, Bevis Hillier

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Before it was famous for its midcentury commercial design, Los Angeles was already a treasure trove of elegant architecture in the Art Deco style. Products of the streamlined design aesthetic of the 1920s and New Deal building during the 1930s, many of these buildings fell into disrepair or were marred by ill-fitting faccedil;ades in later years. But recently they have become the focus of intense preservation efforts, appreciated once again for their timeless charm. This glorious survey features hundreds of color photographs from across the L.A. Basinwith dazzling details from the majestic to the whimsicalthat define Art Deco style. With a foreword by Bevis Hillier, the critic who coined…

Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Chronicle Books LLC
Publication date: 8/25/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 156
Size: 8.50" wide x 7.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.342



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