Jūgendstila arhitektūra Latvijā - Art Nouveau Architecture in Latvia

• Edition 2018
  
• Author Jānis Krastiņš
  
• Hard cover
  
• Size 218x278mm

This is an excellent and complete book for people who wish to know more about the specificity of this international movement in Rīga, other Latvian cities (Liepāja, Jelgava, Ventspils, Kuldīga, Cēsis, Jūrmala) and in rural areas. It provides a precise description of the Art Nouveau period, explains the various terms, the history of the movement and its creative method, and also assesses the place of this international style in Latvia. The work is well illustrated and, like a guide, it tells of various types of buildings, illuminating the explanations with layouts of the buildings and images of the decorative elements.