Crystal and arabesque
Subtitle: Claude Bragdon, ornament, and modern architecture
By: Jonathan Massey.
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Pittsburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780822943624
Subjects: Bragdon, Claude Fayette, -- 1866-1946 -- Criticism and interpretation; Decoration and ornament, Architectural -- United States
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Modernism, ornament, reform; title: Reviving taste; title: Nature's geometry; title: Rochester reforms; title: Fourth dimension; title: Language of ornament; title: Staging democracy; title: Building a new public; title: Stage and screen; title: Ornament and organization.