Re: Moderne Vs. Art Deco
Author: Observer
Date: 05-27-2014 - 17:30

Pdxrailtransit Wrote:
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> Technically there is no such thing as an Art Deco
> building. Art Deco properly refers to items of
> decoration, such as jewelry, lamps, and furniture.
> The buildings are either Moderne, Zig-Zag Moderne,
> or Streamline Moderne, as in the Las Vegas depot.
> The extension of meaning of Art Deco is in large
> part due to the ignorance of magazine feature
> writers, etc.

Pretty sure there will be a slew of architects that disagree with you... tho, I doubt they read this forum.



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  UP Las Vegas Station pdxrailtransit 05-25-2014 - 21:43
  Re: UP Las Vegas Station Bill Root 05-26-2014 - 09:50
  Re: UP Las Vegas Station anonymous 05-26-2014 - 10:49
  Re: UP Las Vegas Station Bill Root 05-26-2014 - 12:36
  Re: UP Las Vegas Station Bill Webb 05-26-2014 - 16:21
  Re: UP Las Vegas Station Bill Root 05-26-2014 - 17:12
  Moderne Vs. Art Deco Pdxrailtransit 05-27-2014 - 11:02
  Re: Moderne Vs. Art Deco WebDigger 05-27-2014 - 17:28
  Re: Moderne Vs. Art Deco Observer 05-27-2014 - 17:30
  Re: Moderne Vs. Art Deco pdxrailtransit 05-27-2014 - 18:31
  Such a load of crock! no passenger trains to Vegas Retired Amtrak Hogger 05-27-2014 - 10:56
  Such a load of crock! no passenger trains to Vegas Retired Amtrak Hogger 05-27-2014 - 10:57
  Such a load of crock! no passenger trains to Vegas Retired Amtrak Hogger 05-27-2014 - 10:57
  Re: UP Las Vegas Station Amarillo Slim 05-27-2014 - 21:40


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