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xii, 500 pages 26 cm Instilling a cultivated taste for all authentically creative furniture! From ancient Greece and Rome, through medieval times, and up to the present day, domestic furniture has been an integral part of civilization, and its study reveals much about our history and culture. This classic guide to furniture styles discusses the development of domestic furniture in Europe, America, and China, detailing the great periods of French and English furniture from the Renaissance through the Empire and Regency periods. Furniture from every age is represented in over 600 photographs of pieces from major collections throughout the world. The book's highly readable style and extensive coverage make it a valuable resource for interior designers. This enlarged edition contains 500 pages, plus 176 pages with 637 black and white photographs. -- Publisher's description Includes bibliographical references (pages 481-490) Grecian and Roman -- Gothic furniture in England, France and Italy -- Italian -- Spanish -- Dutch and Flemish -- French renaissance: François I, Henri II and Louis XIII -- Louis XIV -- Régence and Louis XV -- Louis XVI -- Directoire -- Empire and later 19th centur

Author

Boger, Louise Ade

Publisher

Charles Scribrer's Sons

Published

1969

Language

EN

ISBN

9780684176413

Subjects

Art, History, Crafts & Hobbies