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Gerrit Rietveld


  • Phaidon Press
  • by Ida van Zijl
The richly illustrated and accessible monograph on the Dutch designer and world-renowned architect - now in paperback. Gerrit Rietveld's simple yet dynamic style greatly influenced international furniture design and contributed significantly to the history of architecture. Following Rietveld from his humble beginnings as a cabinetmaker to his final years as a world-renowned architect, this book presents both his lesser-known work and his most celebrated.

ISBN 9780714873206 | EN | PB
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Publisher Phaidon Press
ISBN 9780714873206
Author(s) Ida van Zijl
Publication date October 2016
Edition Paperback
Dimensions 290 x 250 mm
Illustrations 400 col. & bw ill.
Pages 240
Language(s) English ed.
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The richly illustrated and accessible monograph on the Dutch designer and world-renowned architect - now in paperback.

Gerrit Rietveld's simple yet dynamic style greatly influenced international furniture design and contributed significantly to the history of architecture. Following Rietveld from his humble beginnings as a cabinetmaker to his final years as a world-renowned architect, this book presents both his lesser-known work and his most celebrated. It explores his significance in the wider context of avant-garde movements, and his influence within De Stijl and Functionalism. This highly detailed yet accessible monograph is designed by the acclaimed Dutch designer Wim Crouwel.