Art Deco

by Eric Knowles

Although most associated with the 1920s and 30s, Art Deco began in France prior to World War I. During the interwar years the style evolved and was adopted by an international elite set as the perfect expression of modern opulence and elegance in an age that gave birth to jazz, the Charleston, speakeasies, glamorous Hollywood films and engineering marvels such as skyscrapers. At the height of its popularity the Art Deco influence was seen in a wide...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0747813280
• ISBN13: 9780747813286
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Shire Publications
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.4" x 9.9"