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Art Deco Architecture

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  • PoolFrom Ensembles mobiliers (1925) via NYPL Pool in a villa on the Riviera from Ensembles mobiliers. Another design I’d say looks out of a movie. Caption: “Piscine dans une villa sur la Côte d’Azur, Alfred Levard, architecte, édité par l’Atelier Primavera, conseillé par Ruhlmann et Mme Chauchet-Guilleré” About the Book Published in conjunction with the Exposition internationale des arts décoratifs et industriels modernes — the 1925 Paris exposition considered the blast-off point for Art Deco and later the origin of term — Ensembles mobiliers (translation: Furniture sets) is filled with the very latest, most stylish ideas in contemporary interior design. Here are laid out templates for a style that would take the world by storm, from dining rooms to Hollywood musical sets to public spaces.

    Pool
    From Ensembles mobiliers (1925) via NYPL

    Pool in a villa on the Riviera from Ensembles mobiliers. Another design I’d say looks out of a movie.

    Caption: “Piscine dans une villa sur la Côte d’Azur, Alfred Levard, architecte, édité par l’Atelier Primavera, conseillé par Ruhlmann et Mme Chauchet-Guilleré”

    About the Book

    Published in conjunction with the Exposition internationale des arts décoratifs et industriels modernes — the 1925 Paris exposition considered the blast-off point for Art Deco and later the origin of term — Ensembles mobiliers (translation: Furniture sets) is filled with the very latest, most stylish ideas in contemporary interior design. Here are laid out templates for a style that would take the world by storm, from dining rooms to Hollywood musical sets to public spaces.

    Tagged: riviera art deco furniture design interior design 1920s 1925 art history decor ensembles mobiliers

    Posted on January 26, 2012 with 11 notes ()

    Source: digitalgallery.nypl.org

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