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BL
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645632
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Frank, Marie Ann
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| Title & Author
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Denman Ross and American design theory /\ Marie Frank
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xi, 321 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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9781584659693 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 1584659696 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 9781611680256 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 1611680255 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 9781611680126 (e-book)
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: 1611680123 (e-book)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-303) and index
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| Contents
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Introduction -- Formative years -- The theory of pure design -- Science, psychology, and formalist aesthetics -- Geometry, pure design, and dynamic symmetry -- Ross's course at Harvard -- Teaching the theory of pure design : art educators, artisans, and the public -- Epilogue -- Appendix. Letter from Denman Waldo Ross to John Walker
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Ross, Denman Waldo,1853-1935-- Criticism and interpretation
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Design-- Study and teaching (Higher)-- United States-- History-- 20th century
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| Dewey Classification
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745.4092
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| LC Classification
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NC703.F73 2011
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