Orrom, James
Chair Anatomy: Design and Construction
- ISBN 13:
- 9780500297025
- author:
- Orrom, James
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 25.4 x 21 x 2.6 centimetres (1.1
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Homes, Decorating,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Understanding the Anatomy of Iconic Chairs The design of chairs is often overlooked, but their creation involves a complex process that reveals the ingenuity and craftsmanship of designers. This book deconstructs over 50 iconic chair designs to show how individual components come together to form functional and aesthetically pleasing pieces. By examining the materials, structures, and production methods used in these chairs, readers gain insight into the design decisions behind some of the most influential furniture of the past century. From offices to dining tables, lounging to working, understanding the anatomy of a chair can provide valuable lessons for designers, architects, and anyone interested in the world of design. This book offers a detailed look at the nuts-and-bolts of chair design, providing a unique perspective on masterpieces of furniture that we often take for granted.
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