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Modernism, rebelling against the ornament of the 19th century, limited the vocabulary of the designer. Modernism emphasized straight lines, eliminating the expressive S curve. This made it harder to communicate emotions through design.


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Author Bio


  • NameEva Zeisel
  • DescriptionHungarian artist
  • BornNovember 13, 1906
  • DiedDecember 30, 2011
  • CountryHungary
  • ProfessionSculptor; Ceramist