The Works of Josef Hoffmann Koloman Moser and The Wiener Werkstatte

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

contributor: Melvin, Shaun Kenelm (author)
date: 2011-07-14T20:36:30Z (accessioned); 2011 (issued)
identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10339/33499 (uri)
description: I examine the Viennese Arts and Crafts Movement as a case study for modern design theory during the first thirty years of the 20th century. I establish that through the implementation of innovative design concepts, manufacturing collaborations and retail experiments that the Wiener Werkstätte constitutes an important transition into modernity. I find evidence that the Wiener Werkstätte was connected to the Arts and Crafts Movements in England and Scotland as well as the Bauhaus in Germany, making an important (abstract)
language: en (iso)
publisher: Wake Forest University
subject: Bauhaus; Charles Rennie Mackintosh; Gustav Klimt; Josef Hoffmann; Koloman Moser; Wiener Werkstatte
title: The Works of Josef Hoffmann Koloman Moser and The Wiener Werkstatte
type: Thesis; Rupp, Susan (committeeChair); Eastman-Mullins, Rob (committeeMember)
degree: Liberal Studies (MALS) (discipline)
embargo: forever (terms); 10000-01-01 (liftdate)