Dictionary of Modern Design PB 2006

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"From Art Nouveau to Postmodernism, this dictionary contains over 2,000 entries on subjects such as ceramics, furniture, graphics, industrial design, interiors, fashion, major museums, and heritage sites. A read for anyone studying or interested in design, and an essential addition to every designer's and artist's studio shelf." "This book covers the past 150 years of international design; contains concise biographical entries of influential designers and manufacturers; features an international focus: takes in major movements, key concepts, design terminology, and important institutions; and illustrations bring the designs vividly to life."--Jacket