Art Deco, with its vibrant colors, geometric lines, and use of modern materials, was a welcome contrast to the over-blown ornamentalism of Art Nouveau. More than 180 color photos present the stunning simplicity of this movement.*****180+ color photos. 10 1/4 x 14 1/4.
A nice look at art deco architecture, art, sculpture and some home objects as well. This is one of those books with some gorgeous pictures, but also a lot of text, so it's richly informative. Even if you just look at the pictures, you'll still get something out of this, especially if you are an art deco fan.