Zijl, Ida van. <br/><br/>
Gerrit Rietveld :  txt 
Ida van Zijl. 
 - First published 
 - 239 p.  ill. (some col.) ; plans ;  30 cm.  book 
<br/><br/> Include index 
<br/><br/>Include Bibliography 
<br/><br/>Contents :<br/>6 Foreword --<br/>Chapter 1 9 Conviction and vision --<br/>Chapter 2 19 Summer 1918 --<br/>Chapter 3 33 The cabinetmaker of De Stijl --<br/>Chapter 4 47 The Schröder House --<br/>Chapter 5 73 Architect in heart and soul --<br/>Chapter 6 115 Flexible functionalism  --<br/>Chapter 7 141 War and reconstruction --<br/>Chapter 8 165 National recognition --<br/>Chapter 9 189 The bounding of space --<br/>Chapter 10 201 Position and significance --<br/>211 Notes --<br/>222 Chronology --<br/>232 Bibliography --<br/>236 Index --<br/>240 Credits --<br/> 
<br/><br/> Gerrit Rietveld's simple yet dynamic style greatly influenced international furniture design and contributed significantly to the history of architecture. Following Rietveld from his humble beginnings as a cabinetmaker to his final years as a world-renowned architect, this book presents both his lesser-known work and his most celebrated. It explores his significance in the wider context of avant-garde movements, and his influence within De Stijl and Functionalism. This highly detailed yet accessible monograph is designed by the acclaimed Dutch designer Wim Crouwel --  
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780714857480 0714873209 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2010284723 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Rietveld, Gerrit Thomas 1888-1964. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Architects--Netherlands.--Biography.<br/>Designers--Netherlands--Biography.<br/>Furniture designers--Netherlands--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>NA1153.R5  / Z54 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>720.92