Art Deco Interiors
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| Rating | : | 4.75 (991 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1851491198 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-01-24 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. Maurice Dufrene was a renowned professional decorator, editor of Maitrise des Galeries Lafayette and president of Class 7 at the prestigious Paris Exhibition des Arts Decoratifs. Alastair Duncan is a leading authority on the Art Deco style and has written many books, catalogues and magazine articles on the subject
Art Deco Lover I am a huge fan of the Art Deco era therefor I have read many books that claim to show Art Deco interiors. By far, this book has been the best find thus far. Beautifully written, very informative and great pictures from the era.
The book is an essential acquisition for all modern designers, decorators, home furnishers and collectors.. This classic work reproduces duotone plates from original volumes first published in 1926 to illustrate the rooms furnished for the 1925 Paris Exposition des Arts D,coratifs which launched the Art Deco movement. Among the interiors illustrated are grand reception rooms, bedrooms and boudoirs, artists studios, dining rooms, hallways and a kitchen. The rooms display a treasure trove of original features, including carpets, lighting, wall hangings and classic quality furniture of the period. Alastair Duncan's scholarly introduction and the detailed documentary cap
About the Author Maurice Dufrene was a renowned professional decorator, editor of Maitrise des Galeries Lafayette and president of Class 7 at the prestigious Paris Exhibition des Arts Decoratifs. Alastair Duncan is a leading authority on the Art Deco style and has written many books, catalogues and magazine articles on the subject.