| Description |
xiv, 412 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-407) and index. |
| Contents |
Ancient and Classical -- Middle ages -- Renaissance and Baroque -- Eighteenth Century -- Neoclassical -- Victorian Historic -- Victorian Modern -- Arts and Crafts -- Modern Moments -- Art Nouveau and Art Deco -- European Modernism -- Industrial Design -- Postwar Modern -- The Office -- A Round 2000. |
| Summary |
Capturing the lively and dynamic nature of the history of furniture--with a focus on innovation and change (the key moments and connections in the "evolution" of style)--this book combines coverage of early periods and later periods in one comprehensive, authoritative volume. Features an abundance of illustrations with detailed captions. Ancient and Classical. Middle Ages. Renaissance and Baroque. Eighteenth Century. Neoclassical. Victorian Historic. Victorian Modern. Arts and Crafts. Modern Moments. Art Nouveau and Art Deco. European Modernism. Industrial Design. Postwar Modern. The Office. A Round 2000. For Interior Designers, Architects, Historic Preservationists, Museum Curators, Modern Dealers, Gallery Operators. |
| Subject |
Furniture -- History.
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Furniture. (OCoLC)fst00936488
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| Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| ISBN |
0132610418 |
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9780132610414 |
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