From Ornament to Object: Genealogies of Architectural Modernism by Alina Payne

From Ornament to Object: Genealogies of Architectural Modernism

Alina Payne

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nonfiction design history informative reflective medium-paced
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In the late 19th century, a centuries-old preference for highly ornamented architecture gave way to a budding Modernism of clean lines and unadorned surfaces. At the same moment, everyday objects--cups, saucers, chairs, and tables--began to receiv...

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