Add this copy of Art Deco Ceramics Made in Belgium. Charles Catteau to cart. $162.26, like new condition, Sold by Literary Cat Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Machynlleth, Powys, WALES, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2006 by Fondation Charles Catteau.
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As New with no dust jacket. 9081024310. Original printed boards. Text in French, English & Dutch. With colour and b/w plates throughout. Slight shelfwear.; "Art Deco Ceramics: Made in Belgium. Charles Catteau" is a fascinating and comprehensive exploration of the significant contribution of Charles Catteau to the Art Deco movement through his innovative work in ceramics. This book delves deep into the artistic and technical achievements of Catteau and his contemporaries in Belgium, offering readers a detailed look at one of the most vibrant periods in the history of decorative arts. Charles Catteau, a French artist who worked for Boch Frères Keramis, a leading ceramics manufacturer in Belgium, was instrumental in revolutionizing ceramic design during the early 20th century. His work, characterized by bold geometric patterns, vibrant colors, and stylized natural forms, epitomizes the Art Deco ethos of combining modernity with luxury and functionality. The book is meticulously researched, providing not only a biography of Catteau but also a rich context of the Art Deco movement in Belgium. It highlights how Catteau's work was influenced by and contributed to contemporary artistic trends, including Cubism and Fauvism, and how he drew inspiration from a wide range of sources, from Japanese art to the natural world. One of the standout features of "Art Deco Ceramics: Made in Belgium. Charles Catteau" is its visual content. The book is lavishly illustrated with photographs of Catteau's works, including vases, plates, and decorative panels, showcasing the diversity and creativity of his designs. These images are not only a feast for the eyes but also serve as an essential resource for collectors, designers, and anyone interested in ceramic art. In addition to focusing on Catteau's artistic achievements, the book also examines his impact on the ceramic industry and his legacy. It discusses how Catteau's innovative techniques and designs transformed the production of ceramics, influencing generations of artists and manufacturers. The book also addresses the collectability of Catteau's ceramics, offering insights into the market and the enduring appeal of his work. "Art Deco Ceramics: Made in Belgium. Charles Catteau" is an authoritative and engaging book that will appeal to a wide audience. It offers something for everyone, from art historians and ceramic collectors to enthusiasts of the Art Deco style. The author's deep knowledge and passion for the subject shine through, making this book not only an informative resource but also a tribute to Charles Catteau's lasting influence on the world of decorative arts.; 25x32x5 cm; 500 pages.
Add this copy of Art Deco Ceramics Made in Belgium Charles Catteau to cart. $2,470.00, new condition, Sold by BWS Bks rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Ferndale, NY, UNITED STATES, published 2006 by Foundation.
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New. 9081024310. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened--Text in Dutch, French and English. 752 pp. With 896 ills. (848 col. ). 32 x 25 cm. --with a bonus offer--
