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Regency style
Regency style in English architecture, flourished during the regency and reign of George IV (1811-30) and was chiefly represented by the court architect John Nash . The period is characterized by the diversity of the architectural styles of many countries and periods. For the prince regent, John... Read more |
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Charles Eames
Charles Eames , 1907-78, American designer, b. St. Louis, Mo. He opened his own architectural practice in 1930 and in the late 30s studied with Eliel Saarinen at the Cranbrook Academy, Bloomfield Hills, Mich., later teaching there, and becoming head of the design department. In 1941 he married... Read more |
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Harry Bertoia
Harry Bertoia , 1915-78, American sculptor and furniture designer, b. Italy. Bertoia emigrated to the United States in 1933 and joined Knoll International (1950). There he designed chairs that brought him wide acclaim. Important examples of his sculptural works are a structural screen for the... Read more |
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Elsie de Wolfe
DE WOLFE, ELSIE 1865-1950 I NTERIOR DECORATOR Professional Design Elsie de Wolfe was the first professional interior designer in America. Before de Wolfe began helping her friends with home decoration around 1900, American homes had never been "designed." Upper-class ... Read more |
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Eric Ravilious
Ravilious, Eric (1903–1942). British watercolour painter, printmaker, and designer, born in London. He had his main training at the Royal College of Art (1922–5), where he was influenced by his teacher Paul Nash and became a lifelong friend of his fellow student Edward Bawden. In... Read more |
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Marc Jacobs
JACOBS, Marc American designer Born:New York City, New York, 1964. Education:Graduated from Parsons School of Design, New York, 1984. Career:Designer, Sketchbook label, for Ruben Thomas Inc., New York, 1984-85; managed own firm, 1986-88; named vice president... Read more |
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Arne Jacobsen
Arne Jacobsen , 1902-71, Danish architect and designer. Attentive to detail, Jacobsen suited his buildings to the surrounding landscape. He chiefly designed private housing, particularly in Søholm. The Bellevue seaside resort (1930-35) and Copenhagen's Jespersen (1955) and Scandinavian... Read more |
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