The decorative art of today / Le Corbusier ; translated and introduced by James I. Dunnett.

Main entry:

Le Corbusier, 1887-1965.

Title & Author:

The decorative art of today / Le Corbusier ; translated and introduced by James I. Dunnett.

Publication:

London : Architectural Press, 1987.

Description:

xi, 214 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm

Notes:
Iconology, iconolaters, iconoclasts -- Other icons : the museums -- Plagiarism : folk culture -- Consequences of the crisis -- A hurricane -- Type-needs, type-furniture -- The decorative art of today -- The lesson of the machine -- Respect for works of art -- The hour of architecture -- Milestones -- The sense of truth -- A coat of whitewash : the law of ripolin.
Translation of: Art décoratif d'aujourd'hui.

ISBN:

0851390153 (pbk.)
9780851390154 (pbk.)

Subject:

Decoration and ornament, Architectural.
Décoration et ornement architecturaux.
architectural ornament.
Arte Decorativa.
Buildings Architectural features Decorations

Holdings:

Location: Library main 15663
Call No.: ID:87-B4671
Status: Available

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