{"product_id":"1000-chairs-revised-and-updated-edition","title":"1000 Chairs. Revised and updated edition ","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-detail-information__description\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-info\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__title\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTake a seat\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--subtitle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn overview of exemplary chairs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--content\"\u003eMore than any other piece of furniture, the chair has always been the object of designers' wildest dreams. From the distinctive curve of the backrest to the twist of the leg, from the angle of the seat to the color of the entire piece,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eeach element reflects the stylistic conscience of an era\u003c\/strong\u003e .\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eFrom Gerrit Rietveld and Alvar Aalto to Verner Panton and Eva Zeisel, from Art Nouveau to the International Style, from Pop Art to postmodernism, the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe history of the chair is so complex that only a vast encyclopedic work can explain it.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecan do her full justice.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHere they are all\u003c\/strong\u003e : the bentwood chairs by Thonet and the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSitzmaschine\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eHoffmann's (sitting machine), Marcel Breuer's Wassily chair, and Ron Arad's avant-garde armchairs. The first designers and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eprecursors of the modern chair\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eare presented next to the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elatest innovations in the field of seating\u003c\/strong\u003e .\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIn addition to showcasing each chair as pure form, this specialized compendium illustrates the history of each example and provides biographical information on the respective designers.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn enlightening volume for design enthusiasts and an indispensable reference for collectors!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eAuthor\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Charlotte and Peter Fiell are internationally renowned design authors and have authored over 70 books on the history, theory, and criticism of design. Over the years, they have lectured internationally, guest taught courses, curated exhibitions, and served as consultants for manufacturers, museums, auction houses, and major private collectors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e1000 Chairs. Revised and updated edition\u003cbr\u003e Hardcover, \u003cspan\u003e14\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ex\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e19.5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e696 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"product-detail-information__book-details\"\u003eItalian language\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taschen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52482046820691,"sku":"TASCHEN 20 - 9783836563703","price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/7690\/9390\/files\/book-1000-chairs-revised-and-updated-edition-saypaper-taschen-1209061667.png?v=1764254711","url":"https:\/\/saypaper.it\/en\/products\/1000-chairs-revised-and-updated-edition","provider":"SayPaper","version":"1.0","type":"link"}