Название: Decorative Arts Style and Design from Classical to Contemporary
Автор(ы): Judith Miller
Издательство: Dorling Kindersley
Год: 2006
ISBN: 1405312904
Страниц: 442
Язык: English
Формат: True PDF
Размер: 103 MB
Всеобъемлющее руководство о истории и развитии декоративных стилей и дизайна с 1700 года до наших дней.
This is a comprehensive guide to the history and development of style and design from 1700 to the present day, from No.1 antiques and collectables expert Judith Miller. From priceless Oriental porcelain and Huguenot silver to exquisite Art Deco glass and minimalist contemporary chairs, explore the entire spectrum of decorative pieces including furniture, ceramics, silverware, glass, textiles, sculpture, clocks, and posters through the centuries. Discover how to identify the key features and motifs, materials and techniques that influenced design and their significance. Uncover the stories behind the key designers and craftsmen, and the movements they represent. Over 3,000 beautiful items reveal the style and beauty of furnishings and objects used to decorate interiors