American Streamlined Design: The World of Tomorrow

American Streamlined Design: The World of Tomorrow

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Aug 30, 2005 · English · Hardcover (280 pages)
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Format Hardcover
Pages 280
Language English
Published Aug 30, 2005
Publisher Flammarion
Edition First Edition
ISBN-10 2080304992
ISBN-13 9782080304995

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In a world captivated by the allure of speed and innovation, this exploration of American streamlined design invites readers to journey through the dynamic landscape of the twentieth century. The authors delve into the aesthetic revolution sparked by industrial advances, showcasing how the designs of everything from automobiles to household appliances were influenced by the quest for speed.

With vivid imagery and insightful analysis, the book encapsulates the era's fascination with modernity, highlighting the role of machines in shaping societal aspirations. As readers leaf through the pages, they are transported to an age where design was not just functional but also a statement of progress and possibility.

Through a blend of historical context and visual artistry, this work captures the essence of a time when American ingenuity reached new heights, merging technology and style in an unforgettable celebration of the "World of Tomorrow." It stands as a testament to the dreams and desires of a generation that embraced the art of movement.

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Art & Photography

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