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Art Deco Architecture

By Colin Pitt
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Art Deco Architecture by Colin Pitt delves into the stunning visual elegance and innovation of Art Deco design. This book explores the movement's impact on architecture during its peak in the early to mid-20th century, examining the intricate details, materials, and cultural influences that shaped this iconic style. It's a celebration of exquisite buildings and a valuable resource for understanding the historical significance of this artistic movement.
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This book may appeal to you if you have a keen interest in the elegance and distinct style of Art Deco architecture. It offers a detailed exploration of the movement's influence on building design, showcasing iconic structures and intricate details that defined an era in arts and culture.

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Art Deco Architecture looks at hotels, factory buildings, cinemas and transport buildings all in the art deco style.
It includes the Dorchester Hotel, the Sheraton Hotel, Midland Hotel, the Hoover Building, the Frinton Park Estate,
and Victoria Coach Station.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781739231736

Publisher: Carabao Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 June 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: CP Press

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 170.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 96

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