The Werkbund : design theory and mass culture before the First World War /
By: Schwartz, Frederic J.
Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, 1996Description: vii, 262 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0300068980; 9780300068986 :; 0300068492.Subject(s): Deutscher Werkbund | Decorative arts -- Germany -- History -- 19th century | Architecture -- Germany -- History | Decorative arts -- Germany -- History -- 20th century | Art and industry -- Germany | Art and society -- GermanyDDC classification: 745.2 Summary: During the period before WW1, the German group called the Werkbund was at the centre of attempts to forge new theories of architecture and design in the light of developments in modernity. This book looks at the work of the Werkbund.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Standard Loan | ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 745.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0037677 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-258) and index.
During the period before WW1, the German group called the Werkbund was at the centre of attempts to forge new theories of architecture and design in the light of developments in modernity. This book looks at the work of the Werkbund.
Bibliography: p249-262. - Includes index