Description |
xxvi, 1014 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm |
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Summary |
"Exceptionally comprehensive, this single-source reference provides a thorough examination of architecture, interiors, furniture and decorative arts from the18th century to the present. Flexible and easy-to-use, this well-organized text enables instructors to teach content chronologically or topically and covers all aspects of architecture and design--from the built environment, to furniture, to decorative accessories. Using both narrative and illustrations, it interweaves design analysis language with art and architecture and offers a broad range of illustrations types including plans, sections and details. A companion to Architecture and Interior Design Through the 18th Century: An Integrated History, it provides a complete reference on design history for students, practitioners and educators."--Publisher's website. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 973-982) and index. |
Contents |
Revolution -- Late Neoclassical -- Victorian revivals -- Academic historicism -- Reforms -- Innovation -- Modernism -- Experimentation. |
Subject |
Interior decoration -- History -- 19th century.
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Interior architecture -- History -- 19th century.
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Decorative arts -- History -- 19th century.
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Decorative arts. (OCoLC)fst00889315
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Interior architecture. (OCoLC)fst00976313
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Interior decoration. (OCoLC)fst00976327
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Chronological Term |
1800-1899
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Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Added Author |
May, Bridget, author.
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Sherman, Curt, author.
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ISBN |
0130985384 (alk. paper) |
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9780130985385 (alk. paper) |
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