{"product_id":"the-art-deco-house-9780823003150","title":"The Art Deco House","description":"\u003cp\u003eModern architecture between the two world wars was a deliberate rejection of the past  causing a tension between traditional concepts of the home as warm  intimate  and comfortable and cool  futuristic visions of the house as a technological paradise. Art Deco was an attempt to resolve these tensions. Some of the most popular and influential architects and designers of the past 150 yearsNorman Bel Geddes and Richard Neutra  working in the US; Robert Mallet-Stevens in France; and Berthold Lubetkin in the UKdesigned houses that could be defined as being in the Art Deco style. And Art Deco enjoys a new popularity today  unrivalled since its inception in the 1920s.  In The Art Deco House  architectural historian Adrian Tinniswood combines fascinating text and stunning photography to create an essential reference for anyone who loves Art Deco design. Captivating chapters provide detailed overviews of the design  decoration  furnishings  and gardens of the Art Deco house  covering such themes as streamline moderns; Modernist ideas for estates and apartment blocks; urbanism and domestic design; and more. Within each chapter  special stand-alone features draw upon contemporary literature  magazines  and museum exhibitions to demonstrate the style and philosophy of the Art Deco movement.  This remarkable guide also features hundreds of stunning  full-color examples of a broad range of Art Deco houses  including the House of Tomorrow by Norman Bel Geddes; the Henry House in Utrecht  Holland; Geragh in Sandycove  Dublin; and Rudolf Schindlers Los Angeles home.   An essential source-book of Art Deco style  with scores of resplendent illustrations   Features little-known houses from the US  France  Ireland  Germany  and Austria   Provides fascinating insight into the lives of Art Deco architects and their clients   Art Deco style is enjoying a resurgence in popularity\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45279828607029,"sku":"ByrdShop_0823003159","price":57.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780823003150.jpg?v=1780612530","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-art-deco-house-9780823003150","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}