BOOK WAS PREPARED TO ACCOMPANY THE EXHIBITION ORGANIZED BY THE DANISH SOCIETY OF ARTS AND CRAFTS AND INDUSTRIAL DESIGN IN THE U.S. FROM 1960- 1961. NUMEROUS B&W AND COLOR PHOTOS, OBJECTS RANGING FROM 2300 BC TO 1960. GREAT EXAMPLES OF FURNITURE, CERAMICS, SILVER, ART, SCULPTURE, JEWELRY, TEXTILES.

ARTISTS AND DESIGNERS INCLUDE: GEORG JENSEN, POUL HENNINGSEN, FINN JUHL, HANS J WEGNER, KAARE KLINT, POUL KJAERHOLM, HENNING KOPPEL, GERTRUD VASEGAARD, ANNI AND BENT KNUDSEN, ARNE JACOBSEN, MAGNUS STEPHENSEN, AND MANY MORE.

CONTENTS: A SURVEY OF DANISH PREHISTORIC CULTURE; DANISH MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE ART; AN AMERICAN VIEW OF THE ARTS OF DENMARK AND DANISH MODERN DESIGN; TRENDS IN CONTEMPORARY DANISH DESIGN