{"product_id":"cars-driven-by-design","title":"CARS: Driven By Design","description":"The sports cars of the 1950s to the 1970s are fast,  beautiful, eccentric and innovative. In recent decades these automobiles not only became  coveted collector's items; they also enjoy cult statu s.  In an exciting journey through time the volume  presents 25 outstanding sports cars as design icons  and illuminates their presentation in film and  photography.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs a design object beyond its practical purpose, the  automobile has left an indelible mark on the world we  live in. There is scarcely another everyday item which  has been designed in a more sophisticated and  inventive manner and which offers a larger projection area. This can be seen with particular clarity in the  sports car. The volume pays homag e to a selection of  exclusive sports cars by legendary manufacturers,  from Porsche to Ferrari to Jaguar, as artworks in their  own right and as a unity of form, technology, design  and emotions. Essays, selected texts and biographies  shed light on the multi - layered development of  automobile design and introduce the vehicles and  their designers .","brand":"Hirmer Verlag GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42664678555684,"sku":"9783777431222","price":79.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/9734\/0196\/files\/9783777431222.jpg?v=1773252612","url":"https:\/\/thamesandhudson.com.au\/products\/cars-driven-by-design","provider":"Thames \u0026 Hudson Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}