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JUGENDSTIL ART NOUVEAU
Floral and Functional Forms
BY
SIEGFRIED WICHMANN
A New York Graphic Society Book
Published in 1984
First United States Edition
With 146 Colour and 337 Black and White Illustrations
A4+ sized, 238 pages.
The book is in very good conditon, with very minor bumping to corners. All pages are present, undamaged, tight to the spine and clean. The dust jacket is in good condition with some shelf wear to edges and corners and a 1cm split to top of back cover where it meets the spine.
This survey of the art nouveau movement focuses on the German and Austrian manifestation of the style as seen in glass, metalware, lighting fixtures, jewelry, furniture, textiles, and architecture.
Chapters Cover:
Plants and Their Movement: An Art Nouveau Theme
The Lamp as Sculpture and the Lamp as Flower
Geological and Submarine Motifs and Themes
Form and Movement in Glass
Plant and Floral Models and the Abstract Play of Line
Bentwood Furniture: Form and Function
The Aesthetics of the Machine
Cube and Square: A Functional Design Unit




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