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At the dawn of the twentieth century, the world yearned for a new design style that would embody contemporaryculture. Efforts to create a design language suited to the needs and tastes of the modern world took shapeduring the first decades of the new century, crystallizing in Paris with the 1925 Exposition International des ArtsDécoratifs et Industriels Modernes. The Art Deco period encompassed a multitude of decorative influences,including the updating of historical styles, the introduction of exotic elements and the adaptation of avant-garde art currents such as the geometric abstraction of Cubism.Not a single style or a unified movement, Art Deco is a design idiom that reflects a decorative approach todesigning appealing consumer goods during the interwar period. Encompassing every discipline within theapplied arts, Art Deco manifested itself to some extent everywhere around the world, perhaps the first designidiom ever to do so. Art Deco’s fundamental appeal lay in its decorative qualities, which consumers foundattractive and glamorous. From skyscrapers, locomotives, automobiles and ocean liners to fashion, advertisingand everyday home furnishings and appliances, Art Deco style captured the imagination of designers andconsumers alike

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Book category Książki po francusku ARTS ET BEAUX LIVRES

• Full title: Art deco Style
• Author: Goss
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• EAN: 9781649800220
• ID: 37209492

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