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The Machine Age in America: 1918-1941

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Synopsis:

Originally published to accompany a landmark 1986 exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum of Art, this now-classic book offers a comprehensive look at American art, architecture, photography, film, and industrial and graphic design in the years between the two world wars. Art Deco, Moderne, Streamlined Modern, International Style, Constructivism, and other styles of the machine age are examined in detailed text and more than 400 arresting images.

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ISBN:
9780810914216
Subtitle:
1918-1941
Author:
Wilson, Richard Guy
Author:
Tashjian, Dickaran
Author:
Pilgrim, Dianne H.
Publisher:
Harry N. Abrams
Subject:
History
Subject:
Design - General
Subject:
Design, industrial
Subject:
United States - 20th Century (1900-1945)
Publication Date:
October 1986
Binding:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Pages:
376
Dimensions:
11.30x9.10x1.35 in. 4.53 lbs.

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"Synopsis" by , Originally published to accompany a landmark 1986 exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum of Art, this now-classic book offers a comprehensive look at American art, architecture, photography, film, and industrial and graphic design in the years between the two world wars. Art Deco, Moderne, Streamlined Modern, International Style, Constructivism, and other styles of the machine age are examined in detailed text and more than 400 arresting images.
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