1880's/1920's/2000's
Periods of prosperity, each with deflating finales.
But after the love is gone?
The 1890's delivered a decade of unmatched eclecticism, exotic
revivals, rusticism, the Chicago School, new forms of expression, the basis of modern architecture.
In the 1930's a machine aesthetic, best exemplified by the Streamline Moderne--the continued development of those ideas first engendered in the late nineteenth century, tamped the fantasy and romance that infused America's bucolic post war period.
The late 2000's?
To Be Continued....
Labels: The Modern World
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