1000 chairs

This volume presents the most comprehensive survey of chair design from 1808 to the present , with more than 1000 illustrations of chairs , from Michael Thonet to Charles Rennie Mackintosh, from Frank Lloyd Wright to Gerrit Rietveld. Dieser Band bietet den umfangreichsten Überblick zum Thema Stuhldesign von 1808 bis heute: Mehr als 1000 Abbildungen zu Stühlen von Marcel Breuer bis Le Corbusier vom legendären Butterfly-Stuhl bis zu den Stühlen von Charles und Ray Eames. Cet ouvrage offre un tour d'horizon complet sur le thème du design de la chaise, de 1808 à nos jours, de Arne Jacobsen à Gaetano Pesce de Ron Arad à Philippe StarckBiographie de l'auteurCharlotte & Peter Fiell are leading authorities on the history, theory and criticism of design and have written over sixty books on the subject, many of which have gone on to become bestsellers. They have also lectured widely, guest taught courses, curated exhibitions and consulted to manufacturing companies, museums, salerooms and major private collectors around the world. The Fiells have written numerous TASCHEN books, including 1000 Chairs, Design of the 20th Century, Industrial Design A–Z, Scandinavian Design, Designing the 21st Century, Graphic Design for the 21st Century, 1000 Lights, and Contemporary Graphic Design. They have also edited TASCHEN’s Decorative Art series and the 12-volume domus 1928–1999.