Raymond Loewy and Streamlined Design
Author | : Philippe Tretiack |
Publisher | : Universe Publishing(NY) |
Total Pages | : 88 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN-13 | : UOM:39015048846243 |
ISBN-10 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Raymond Loewy and Streamlined Design written by Philippe Tretiack and published by Universe Publishing(NY). This book was released on 1999 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From car and train design to product packaging, Raymond Loewy has left an indelible stamp on American culture. Over the 70 years of his career, Loewy, known for streamlined design, created mythical objects which came to be associated with the very Image of America itself: the Coca-Cola bottle and truck, the Greyhound bus, the package of Lucky Strike cigarettes. the Studebaker automobile, and much more. This remarkable book recounts the hidden captivating story of a key figure in the history of American design and includes period and current photos of his most notable designs.