Domus: Volume 4, 1955-1959
$199.99
Bibliographic Details
Author: Peter Fiell, Charlotte Fiell, Luigi Spinelli & Ettore Sottsass
Title: Domus: Volume 4, 1955-1959
Publication: Taschen America LLC, 2008, 22 × 31.5 cm, 580 pages
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good. A complete, sound copy with light wear. May include minor defects such as faint foxing, slight edgewear, or light creasing. Still a respectable collectible copy.
Notes: Contextual essays by respected design historians Charlotte & Peter Fiell provide critical insight into each period covered.
ISBN: 978-3-836509-54-1 / 9783836509541
Dust Jacket: With dust jacket
Language: English
About this book:
This volume captures the dynamic evolution of architecture and design in the late 1950s, a pivotal era of refined modernism and visionary experimentation. It spotlights influential figures such as Oscar Niemeyer, Gio Ponti, and Carlos Raúl Villanueva, while celebrating innovations in furniture, lighting, and industrial design by talents like the Eameses and Ettore Sottsass. Landmark works, including Le Corbusier’s Ronchamp chapel and Alexander Girard’s vibrant showroom for Herman Miller, reflect the era’s synthesis of art, technology, and global influence. Richly illustrated, this collection offers a compelling snapshot of the mid-century design movement at its creative peak.
Domus: Volume 4, 1955-1959
$199.99
Bibliographic Details
Author: Peter Fiell, Charlotte Fiell, Luigi Spinelli & Ettore Sottsass
Title: Domus: Volume 4, 1955-1959
Publication: Taschen America LLC, 2008, 22 × 31.5 cm, 580 pages
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good. A complete, sound copy with light wear. May include minor defects such as faint foxing, slight edgewear, or light creasing. Still a respectable collectible copy.
Notes: Contextual essays by respected design historians Charlotte & Peter Fiell provide critical insight into each period covered.
ISBN: 978-3-836509-54-1 / 9783836509541
Dust Jacket: With dust jacket
Language: English
About this book:
This volume captures the dynamic evolution of architecture and design in the late 1950s, a pivotal era of refined modernism and visionary experimentation. It spotlights influential figures such as Oscar Niemeyer, Gio Ponti, and Carlos Raúl Villanueva, while celebrating innovations in furniture, lighting, and industrial design by talents like the Eameses and Ettore Sottsass. Landmark works, including Le Corbusier’s Ronchamp chapel and Alexander Girard’s vibrant showroom for Herman Miller, reflect the era’s synthesis of art, technology, and global influence. Richly illustrated, this collection offers a compelling snapshot of the mid-century design movement at its creative peak.
