The history of graphic design. Vol. 1, 1890-1959 / Jens Müller ; Julius Wiedemann (ed.).
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TextLanguage: English, French, German Publisher: Köln : Taschen, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Description: 480 pages : chiefly illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 38 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9783836563079 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Commercial art -- 20th century | Art and Design | Art and DesignDDC classification: 741.6'09'041 Summary: The history of how graphic design came about is a complex business. Fortunes of boom and bust, empires wax and wane and change - whether social, political, or technological - has its winners, its losers, its advocates and its enemies. Through all the turbulent passage of time, graphic design - with its vivid, neat synthesis of image and idea - has distilled the spirit of each age. This book offers a comprehensive history of graphic design from the end of the 19th century to the ruins of World War II.
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Illustrations on lining papers.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The history of how graphic design came about is a complex business. Fortunes of boom and bust, empires wax and wane and change - whether social, political, or technological - has its winners, its losers, its advocates and its enemies. Through all the turbulent passage of time, graphic design - with its vivid, neat synthesis of image and idea - has distilled the spirit of each age. This book offers a comprehensive history of graphic design from the end of the 19th century to the ruins of World War II.
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