Packed with illustrations and fascinating historical details, this first-ever guide to the famous movement of Vienna craftsman reveals the inner workings of this explosion of creativity that produced unique architecture, furniture, tableware, metalwork, ceramics, books, posters, carpets, jewelry, an
Fin-de-siecle Vienna was home to some of the most extraordinary minds of modern times, and was a vigorous melting-pot of radical new ideas and concepts in every field - art, architecture, arts and crafts, literature, psychiatry, music, politics, journalism and theatre. Comprising twenty-five essays on the key movements and figures of the era, this ...
While we may be familiar with the fabulous imagination of Gustav Klimt and his portraits of femmes fatales or mythical women, we are less aware of the fact that the artist also made a name for himself in fashion. With his mistress Emilie Floge, who managed one of the most prominent couture houses in Vienna, he designed "reform" dresses, thus ...
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