Modernism London Style: The Art Deco Heritage

Hardback

Main Details

Title Modernism London Style: The Art Deco Heritage
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Christoph Rauhut
By (author) Adam Caruso
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:216
Category/GenreArt and design styles - Art Deco
Photographs: collections
Architecture
History of architecture
ISBN/Barcode 9783777480312
ClassificationsDewey:720.9421
Audience
General
Illustrations 300 black & white illustrations

Publishing Details

Publisher Hirmer Verlag
Imprint Hirmer Verlag
Publication Date 21 November 2011
Publication Country Germany

Description

'Modernism London Style' chronicles the creativity of the architects and designers of the period, as well as the currents in the city's culture that helped shape their work. Architecture scholar Adam Caruso sheds light on the key features of the Art Deco style and architectural historian Christoph Rauhut and photographer Niels Lehmann capture the architectural Art Deco heritage of London in a photographic tour.

Author Biography

Christoph Rauhut is a research assistant at the Institute of Historic Building Research at the ETH Zurich. Niels Lehmann is a Zurich-based photographer specializing in architecture.