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1 lingua: inglese cm 31x26, legat. edit. con sovraccoperta illustrata, pp. 304, in English, illustrazioni 830 prevalentemente a colori - Archibald Knox (1864-1933) has emerged as one of the great decorative artists of the modern era. Now recognised as being both the inspiration and genius behind British Art Nouveau (Liberty Style). This beautiful monograph is the definitive sourcebook on the life and work of Knox. - With essays by a dozen scholars including Adrian Tilbrook Mark Turner Victor Arwas Isabelle Anscombe among others. Hundreds of detailed color plates and many black & white illustrations. Selected bibliography. - Artiste britannique qui a fortement contribué à lémergence du style Art Nouveau Outre-manche : Le Liberty Style. Il sillustre aux côtés de ses contemporains : Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Christopher Dresser, Josef Hoffman, Hector Guimard Il débuta sa carrière en tant que designer à Londres, travaillant pour Liberty & Co à la réalisation de bijoux, pièces dorfèvrerie, textiles. - Liberty, art nouveau - (argenti, gioielli, quadri, tappeti, terrecotte).