La Linea Viennese Grafica Art Nouveau Tapa dura - 1989

Grugliasco: Cantini, 1989. Grugliasco, 1989; ril., pp. 340, 400 ill. col., 300 ill. b/n, cm 26,5x29,5.

. Very Good. 8877370939. with dustjacket, large frormat, clean bright copy, 1989 Cantini . 1989. Hardcover.

Firenze: Cantini, 1989. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. Hardcover. Quarto. 11.5 x 10.5". 340pp. 400 illustrations in color, 300 in b&w. Text in Italian. Profusely illustrated from vintage art nouveau graphics including books, posters, advertisements, etc. A few tiny spots on fore-edge. In slipcase that has light wear.

Florence: Cantini Editore, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. vg to fine. Large Quarto. 338pp. Original red cloth with gray lettering on cover and spine, in original color illustrated dustjacket, black lettering on spine, housed in original slipcase. Extensive study and compilation of graphic Art Nouveau. "In a text that later became famous, Ornament und Verbrechen, Adolf Loos takes a stand against all forms of decorative art and therefore against art nouveau, then at its peak. In the historical perspective, that figurative culture assumes another importance and another meaning. Indeed, degenerations were not lacking; but in the most significant manifestations, art nouveau remains a fundamental stagnation of modern art. On the international scene, the Viennese contribution is becoming increasingly important. Graphics, both as an independent artistic expression and as an expression in the various sectors of so-called 'applied graphics', offer Viennese artists - not only to painters and graphic… Leer más