An edition of 1000 lights, Bd. 2: 1960 to present (2004)
1000 lights
1878 to present = 1000 leuchten : 1878 bis heute = 1000 luminaires : 1878 á aujourd'hui
By Charlotte Fiell,Peter Fiell
Publish Date
2006
Publisher
Taschen
Language
eng
Pages
640
Description:
"Designed to be a companion to the classic title '1000 Chairs', this two-volume edition contains an awesome selection of over 1200 lights. Presented chronologically by decade are history's most interesting electric lights, from Swan and Edison's first incandescent light bulbs to Tiffany's beautiful leaded glass shades to completely outrageous designs from the late 1960s and 1970s to the latest high-tech LED products. All major styles are represented here - Arts & Crafts, Art Nouveau, Art Deco, Modern Movement, De Stijl, Postwar, Pop, Radical, Post-modern and contemporary - in two volumes of truly illuminating works. This definitive reference work is a must-have for collectors and design fans"--Inside front cover.
subjects: Decorative Arts Drawing, SEL Library selection, Interior design, Interior Design - Lighting, Architecture, Photography, Photoessays & Documentaries, Design - Product, Lamps, Electric lighting, Catalogs, History, Design, Electric lamps, Architectural and decorative Lighting, Interior decoration, 20e siècle, 19e siècle, Luminaire, Lampe, Éclairage électrique, Lampes, Histoire, Lampes électriques, Éclairage décoratif, Lighting, architectural and decorative, Catalogues, Designer, Leuchte, Industriedesign
Times: 20th century, 19th century