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Published by Rizzoli 1996 1st edition, 1st issue.Scarce title of this book, Gio Ponti (1891-1979) one of Italy's most influential designers whose work includes automobiles, furniture, interiors, and buildings. Working in a multitude of materials, he is a pivotal figure in the history of twentieth-century architecture and design, and his work continues to inspire young designers who are increasingly rediscovering it today. This expansive and exhaustively researched monograph chronicles the complete spectrum of Gio Ponti's output, from early ceramic work as design director for Richard Ginori to his last and most famous architectural works, Milan's Pirelli Tower and the Museum of Modern Art in Denver. Also featured are Ponti's automobile designs for Alfa Romeo, interiors for Italian luxury liners, bathroom fixtures for American Standard, the famous Superleggera chair for Cassina, and the Alitalia offices in New York.
- Dimensions:Height: 1.58 in (4 cm)Width: 9.45 in (24 cm)Depth: 11.42 in (29 cm)
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- Period:1990-1999
- Date of Manufacture:1996
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Near Fine.
- Seller Location:CA, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2102335490822
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