L'ambiente Moderno. Mobile e Decorazione Internationale (12 issues)

Preiss , Bestetti & Co., Milan, 1907

[Art Nouveau] Complete first year in twelve numbers. 4to. Bound in publisher's decorated wrappers, in Art Nouveau style. 96 photogravure plates. Depicts furniture and room settings in "Stile Liberty" (also known as "Stile Floreale") by architects and designers. Includes the work of Giacomo Cometti, designer, sculptor and cabinetmaker; Eugenio Quarti, a cabinetmaker of extraordinary originality; Galileo Chini, ceramist and painter; and A. Mazzucotelli, who was the leading figure in decorative wrought iron and exponent of design reform. Other designers are Enrico Monti, Giovanni Bistolfi, Ernesto Basile and Luigi Brunelli. There are also several illustrations of installations at the "Casa dell'Arte" in Florence.