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Graphic Design and Architecture, A 20th Century History
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Graphic Design and Architecture, A 20th Century History

by Richard Poulin
November 2012
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
1 pages
10h 27m
English
Rockport Publishers
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THE MODERN AGE 1900–1950II THE MODERN AGE 1900–1950II
BETWEEN THE WARS 1932–19454
CENTURY OF PROGRESS EXPOSITION
AVENUE OF FLAGS
Century of Progress Exposition
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Joseph Urban (1872–1933), Architect
Vienna, Austria
1933
Joseph Urban (1872–1933) was a prolific illus-
trator, architect, and one of the most innovative
designers of the twentieth century, who initially
gained international recognition for his produc-
tion and theater set design in the early 1900s.
He was born in Vienna, Austria, in 1872 and
studied architecture at the Akademie der Bil-
denden Kunste, also in Vienna, before immigrat-
ing to the United States in 1912 to become ...
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ISBN: 9781592537792