Alex Thomas Anderson

The Problem of the House

French Domestic Life and the Rise of Modern Architecture

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Alex T. Anderson is associate professor of architecture at the University of Washington.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: UNSW Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. November 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 262mm x 185mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 762g
• ISBN-13: 9780295986326
• ISBN-10: 0295986328
• Artikelnr.: 21960709

Autorenporträt

Alex Thomas Anderson

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Raising Up the Bourgeois Home
The Ordinary Supersedes the Extraordinary at the Expositions Universelles
Structural Rationalism and the New French Home
The Liberalization of the Bourgeois French Interior
Domestic Themes in the Fine Arts 2. Design and Domestic Settings: The Salons D'Automne of 1910 to 1913
1910: The German Challenge
1911: Constructeur / Coloriste
1912: Un Salon Bourgeois
1913: The Good and the Well
Made Thing 3. The War, House Reconstruction, and Furniture Production 4. The End of Decorative Art, The Hour of Architecture
Toward a Union of Modern Designers
The End of Decorative Art
The Hour of Architecture in France
The Architects
Decorateurs
French Modern Architecture Afterword Notes Bibliography Index Illustration Credits