Danish Modern
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.27 (742 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1586858114 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-05-10 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Danish Modern is Pleasant Reading" according to EAmigo. I actually grew up in the Danish Modern is Pleasant Reading EAmigo I actually grew up in the 40s and 50s at FLW's Fallingwater where modern design, especially Scandinavian, was and continues to be a part of my nature. So, after embarking on my engineering career I furnished my home with Scandinavian furniture. I bought my first copy of Danish Modern sever. 0s and 50s at FLW's Fallingwater where modern design, especially Scandinavian, was and continues to be a part of my nature. So, after embarking on my engineering career I furnished my home with Scandinavian furniture. I bought my first copy of Danish Modern sever. "More than I expected" according to Photography lover. I was absolutely shocked when I got this book. Having many design books, I thought this looked like it could be a good one, however I had no idea that it was going to be as good as it is. The layout and organization are amazingly well done by a team that is obviously extremely familiar wit. Fran Brown said Four Stars. Very thorough history, but difficult to appreciate photos in kindle format
. Andrew Hollingsworth first started collecting Danish Modern furniture fifteen years ago while living in Europe. Passion for the field led to the founding of his eponymous gallery in 2002 specializing in twentieth-century Scandinavian and contemporary European design
Chicago antiques dealer Andrew Hollingsworth establishes himself as an expert on Scandinavian furnishings with his first book, “Danish Modern." While many furniture-genre bookstake either a scholarly orpractical approach, “DanishModern” successfully blendsthe two. Hollingsworth’svoice is authoritative and sensible, educating thereader and leading them to affordable, usable finds. (Shaila Wunderlich Chicago Tribune 2008-10-19)
. The book includes photographic surveys of Danish Modern furniture in homes across the Unites States; a market guide with tips, facts and resources that includes discussions of veneer vs. For serious furniture collectors, Danish is more than a pastry-it's an art form. solid wood, places to find Danish Modern furniture, and a guide to caring for it; and an extensive resource section. In Modern Danish, Andrew Hollingsworth explores the history of Danish design, from the earliest cabinetmakers' guilds in the 1770s through the impact of two world wars, and its evolution into the twentieth century. Twentieth century Danish furniture design is simple and clean., mixes well with other design styles, and has an inherent value and history beyond its beauty