Avant Garde Design: Dutch Decorative Arts 1880-1940Titus M. Eilens, Marjan Groot, Frans Leidelmeijer Dutch decortative arts of the Art Nouveau and Art Deco periods are much in demand throughout the world. Yet, with the exception of Gerrit Rietveld and H.P.Berlage, Dutch designers of the period are relatively unknown outside the Netherlands. This book is a valuable reference work for collectors, dealers and auction houses as well as enthusiasts of the period. The first part of the book covers schools and movements. The Nieuwe Kunst, the Amsterdam School, De Stijl, The Hague School and Functionalism. The second part has a directory of modern Dutch architects, designers, manufacturers, craftsmen, artistic schools and institutes. |
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ummubks | 7 |
New living in the Netherlands | 164 |
Directory | 204 |
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Academy Amstelhoek Amsterdam School Amsterdam School style Amsterdam Stedelijk Museum architect architecture Arnhem Art Deco Art Nouveau Arts and Crafts batik Bazel became Begeer Berlage's Binnenhuis Bosch Burkom carpets carvings ceramics chair Colenbrander colours created Cuypers decorative artist decorative arts Delft Dijsselhof Doesburg Dutch Eisenloeffel Exhib exhibition Expressionist firm Frank Lloyd Wright Frans Leidelmeijer Functionalist furniture designs geometric Gerrit Rietveld Gispen glass glaze H.P. Berlage Haarlem Hague industrial influenced inspired interior design Klerk Kramer Krop lamps Lauweriks Lebeau Leerdam Leerdam Glassworks Lion Cachet modern motifs Nederland Netherlands Nieuwe Bouwen Nieuwe Kunst Nieuwenhuis Opbouw ornament painted painter Pander Pander & Son Penaat Pottery factory produced Purmerend Retera Rietveld Rotterdam Rozenburg School of Arts sculptures silver Sluys Staal Stedelijk Museum Stijl studio stylised Thorn Prikker trained Utrecht VANK vases wallpaper Wegerif Wendingen Wijdeveld Willem Wils wood workshop Wouda Zijl Zuid-Holland Zwart Zwollo