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San Francisco Art Deco by Robert W. Bowen and Michael F. Crowe (2007, Perfect)

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PublisherArcadia Publishing
ISBN-100738547344
ISBN-139780738547343
eBay Product ID (ePID)59065475

Product Key Features

Book TitleSan Francisco Art Deco
Number of Pages128 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2007
TopicDecoration & Ornament, History & Criticism, United States / State & Local / West (Ak, CA, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, WY), Subjects & Themes / Architectural & Industrial
IllustratorYes
GenreDesign, Architecture, Photography, History
AuthorRobert W. Bowen, Michael F. Crowe
Book SeriesImages of America Ser.
FormatPerfect

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Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight0.7 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6.5 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisThe famed period of architecture, design, and style known as Art Deco began in the mid1920s and lasted for a good 20 years. The movement left an indelible stamp all around the Bay Area but nowhere more so than in styleconscious San Francisco. The city’s 1925 Diamond Jubilee, coinciding with the Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes in France, ushered in the Art Deco age to the city by the bay. The Roaring Twenties created a need for thousands of new commercial and residential buildings, and many of these, such as Timothy Pflueger’s Pacific Telephone and Telegraph building, were Art Deco masterpieces that embodied the new moderne” styling sweeping the country. Using a variety of building materials, including terracotta, Vitrolux, and neon, many of the city’s graceful and dramatic buildings turned heads 70 years ago just as they do today., The famed period of architecture, design, and style known as Art Deco began in the mid1920s and lasted for a good 20 years. The movement left an indelible stamp all around the Bay Area but nowhere more so than in styleconscious San Francisco. The city's 1925 Diamond Jubilee, coinciding with the Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes in France, ushered in the Art Deco age to the city by the bay. The Roaring Twenties created a need for thousands of new commercial and residential buildings, and many of these, such as Timothy Pflueger's Pacific Telephone and Telegraph building, were Art Deco masterpieces that embodied the new "moderne" styling sweeping the country. Using a variety of building materials, including terracotta, Vitrolux, and neon, many of the city's graceful and dramatic buildings turned heads 70 years ago just as they do today., The famed period of architecture, design, and style known as Art Deco began in the mid1920s and lasted for a good 20 years. The movement left an indelible stamp all around the Bay Area but nowhere more so than in styleconscious San Francisco. The city s 1925 Diamond Jubilee, coinciding with the Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes in France, ushered in the Art Deco age to the city by the bay. The Roaring Twenties created a need for thousands of new commercial and residential buildings, and many of these, such as Timothy Pflueger s Pacific Telephone and Telegraph building, were Art Deco masterpieces that embodied the new moderne styling sweeping the country. Using a variety of building materials, including terracotta, Vitrolux, and neon, many of the city s graceful and dramatic buildings turned heads 70 years ago just as they do today.", The famed period of architecture, design, and style known as Art Deco began in the mid1920s and lasted for a good 20 years. The movement left an indelible stamp all around the Bay Area but nowhere more so than in styleconscious San Francisco. The citys 1925 Diamond Jubilee, coinciding with the Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes in France, ushered in the Art Deco age to the city by the bay. The Roaring Twenties created a need for thousands of new commercial and residential buildings, and many of these, such as Timothy Pfluegers Pacific Telephone and Telegraph building, were Art Deco masterpieces that embodied the new moderne styling sweeping the country. Using a variety of building materials, including terracotta, Vitrolux, and neon, many of the citys graceful and dramatic buildings turned heads 70 years ago just as they do today.
LC Classification NumberNA735.S35C762 2007