Modernism and the Architecture of Private Life
Author | : Victoria Rosner |
Publisher | : Columbia University Press |
Total Pages | : 241 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780231133050 |
ISBN-13 | : 0231133057 |
Rating | : 4/5 (057 Downloads) |
Download or read book Modernism and the Architecture of Private Life written by Victoria Rosner and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the late 19th century the conventions of domesticity came under scrutiny by British writers & others intent on bringing a modern spirit into the home. Rosner reveals the connections between those who elegantly synthesized modernist literature with architetcural plans, room designs, & decorative art.