The story of design : from the Palaeolithic to the present / Charlotte & Peter Fiell.
Material type: TextPublisher: London : Goodman Fiell, an imprint of the Carlton Publishing Group, 2018Copyright date: ©2013Description: 512 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781783130177
- 1783130172
- 745.409 23
- NK1175 .F54 2018
Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Books | CamTech Library | FaB's Corner, Faculty of Build Environment | 745.409 FIE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | CamTech 000832 |
Sub-title from cover.
Previous editions: 2013, 2016.
"This is a Goodman Fiell Book"--Page facing title page.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 510-511) and index.
The early origins of design -- Design and craftsmanship from the Middle Ages to the eighteenth century -- The Age of Reason and the Industrial Revolution -- Armory practice and a new system of rationalized production -- The new industrial age and the Great Exhibition -- The winds of reform -- The new art -- Art nouveau -- Putting theory into practice: from art manufactures to industrial products -- The American system and Fordism -- Reductivism, Expressionism and Rationalism -- Art Deco and interpretations of Modernism -- The Great Depression and the Moderne style -- Design for war -- The American Dream and good design -- Reconstruction and a spirit of optimism -- Pop design and the counter-culture -- Rationalism versus craft -- Postmodernism and Internationalism -- Universal solutions versus creative individuality.
English
There are no comments on this title.