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The Werkbund : design theory and mass culture before the First World War. Frederic J. Schwartz.
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TextPublication details: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, 1996.Description: 272p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN: - 9780300068986 (hbk.) :
- 0300068492
- Deutscher Werkbund
- Art and society -- Germany
- Art and industry -- Germany
- Decorative arts -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
- Decorative arts -- Germany -- History -- 19th century
- Architecture -- Germany -- History
- Architecture and Planning
- Germany
- Industrial / commercial art & design
- Theory of architecture
- European history
- History
- Cultural studies
- 745.2094309041 SCH
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending | 745.2094309041 SCH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 112699 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-258) and index.
During the period before WW1, the German group called the Werkbund was at the centre of attempts to forge new theories of architecture and design in the light of developments in modernity. This book looks at the work of the Werkbund.