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Concerning Robsjohn-Gibbings klismoi [June 2], may I predict now that these lovely, graceful, classically inspired chairs will not catch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 16, 1961 | 6/16/1961 | See Source »

...over the U.S. and Europe, he cribbed ideas from the drawings on ancient Greek pottery and bas-reliefs. This week in Athens, a new line of classically inspired furniture based on Gibbings' research into the Greece of 25 centuries ago went on display in the form of klismoi (chairs), difroi (stools), and trapezia (tables...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: From a Grecian Urn | 6/2/1961 | See Source »

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