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Brazilian Modern Design Book

Móvel Moderno Brasileiro, Brazilian Modern Design, Book
Móvel Moderno Brasileiro, Brazilian Modern Design, Book

Móvel Moderno Brasileiro, Brazilian Modern Design, Book

$600 / item

H 2.37 in W 11.82 in D 9.85 in

Móvel Moderno Brasileiro, Brazilian Modern Design, Book

Located in Deerfield Beach, FL

The Brazilian modern design book extensively classifies the work of 15 of the most representative

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2010s Brazilian Books

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Paper

Jorge Zalszupin Modern Design in Brazil Book by Maria Loschiavo dos Santos
Jorge Zalszupin Modern Design in Brazil Book by Maria Loschiavo dos Santos

Jorge Zalszupin Modern Design in Brazil Book by Maria Loschiavo dos Santos

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Jorge Zalszupin Modern Design in Brazil book by Maria Cecilia Loschiavo dos Santos published in

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2010s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Books

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H 11.82 in W 9.85 in D 1.97 in

"Brazilian Modern Design" Book

By Maria Cecilia Loschiavo dos Santos, Alberto Vicente, Marcelo Vasconcellos

Located in Sao Paulo, SP

text examines the elements that brought about the genesis of modern Brazilian design and weaves an

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Móvel Moderno Brasileiro, Brazilian Modern Design, Book - Olhares
Móvel Moderno Brasileiro, Brazilian Modern Design, Book - Olhares

Móvel Moderno Brasileiro, Brazilian Modern Design, Book - Olhares

Located in Houston, TX

, revisits the formative elements of the genesis of Brazilian modern design and provides an analysis that

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2010s Brazilian Books

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Other

Móvel Moderno Brasileiro, Brazilian Modern Design, Book
Móvel Moderno Brasileiro, Brazilian Modern Design, Book

Móvel Moderno Brasileiro, Brazilian Modern Design, Book

By Alberto Vicente, Marcelo Vasconcellos

Located in Deerfield Beach, FL

The Brazilian modern design book extensively classifies the work of 15 of the most representative

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2010s Brazilian Other Books

Materials

Other

Sergio Rodrigues Monograph Book
Sergio Rodrigues Monograph Book

Sergio Rodrigues Monograph Book

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H 10.5 in W 9.5 in D 1.5 in

Sergio Rodrigues Monograph Book

By Sergio Rodrigues

Located in San Diego, CA

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Early 2000s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Books

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Hauner & Eisler - Moveis Artesanal - Rare Pair of 1950s nest table in wood
Hauner & Eisler - Moveis Artesanal - Rare Pair of 1950s nest table in wood

Hauner & Eisler - Moveis Artesanal - Rare Pair of 1950s nest table in wood

By Carlo Hauner, Martin Eisler

Located in São Paulo, SP

: W 53 x D 39 x H 45 cm Piece catalogued in the book Móvel Moderno Brasileiro Brazilian Modern Design

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Zanine Caldas Midcentury Brazilian Bench in Peroba do Campo Wood, 1950
Zanine Caldas Midcentury Brazilian Bench in Peroba do Campo Wood, 1950

Zanine Caldas Midcentury Brazilian Bench in Peroba do Campo Wood, 1950

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Located in Sao Paulo, SP

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Brazilian Modern Design Book For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the Brazilian modern design book you’re looking for. Each Brazilian modern design book for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and rosewood. There are 119 variations of the antique or vintage Brazilian modern design book you’re looking for, while we also have 55 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the Brazilian modern design book you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A Brazilian modern design book, designed in the mid-century modern, Scandinavian Modern or modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Brazilian modern design book over the years, but those crafted by Uultis Design, Sergio Rodrigues and Giuseppe Scapinelli are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Brazilian Modern Design Book?

Prices for a Brazilian modern design book can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $35 and can go as high as $90,000, while the average can fetch as much as $6,129.

On the Origins of Brazilian

More often than not, vintage mid-century Brazilian furniture designs, with their gleaming wood, soft leathers and inviting shapes, share a sensuous, unique quality that distinguishes them from the more rectilinear output of American and Scandinavian makers of the same era.

Commencing in the 1940s and '50s, a group of architects and designers transformed the local cultural landscape in Brazil, merging the modernist vernacular popular in Europe and the United States with the South American country's traditional techniques and indigenous materials.

Key mid-century influencers on Brazilian furniture design include natives Oscar NiemeyerSergio Rodrigues and José Zanine Caldas as well as such European immigrants as Joaquim TenreiroJean Gillon and Jorge Zalszupin. These creators frequently collaborated; for instance, Niemeyer, an internationally acclaimed architect, commissioned many of them to furnish his residential and institutional buildings.

The popularity of Brazilian modern furniture has made household names of these designers and other greats. Their particular brand of modernism is characterized by an émigré point of view (some were Lithuanian, German, Polish, Ukrainian, Portuguese, and Italian), a preference for highly figured indigenous Brazilian woods, a reverence for nature as an inspiration and an atelier or small-production mentality.

Hallmarks of Brazilian mid-century design include smooth, sculptural forms and the use of native woods like rosewoodjacaranda and pequi. The work of designers today exhibits many of the same qualities, though with a marked interest in exploring new materials (witness the Campana Brothers' stuffed-animal chairs) and an emphasis on looking inward rather than to other countries for inspiration.

Find a collection of vintage Brazilian furniture on 1stDibs that includes chairssofastables and more.

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