pendant lights history ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................

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pendant lights

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timeline / main typologies
follow the guided tour of 'design-archaeology' that illustrates
the main electrified pendant light typologies.
a fascinating study showing hundreds of examples
© designboom (compiled by birgit lohmann)



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---		 - the chandelier -

---		 - the chandelier / 2-

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© designboom
this illustrated study is provided for educational purposes only,
no reproduction, re-use or transcription for any commercial purpose
or use of the content or images is permitted.
for inquieries : mail@designboom.com

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acknowledgement
many thanks to the participants of the sixth design-aerobics course,
a special thanks goes to the following people for their contributions:
luis bernal
alessandra piazza
charlotte visser
douglas montgomery
alex teixeira
marica zottino
william campbell
patricia fernandes
radu comsa
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