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A history of interior design / John Pile.

By: Pile, John F.
Publisher: London : Laurence King, 2009Edition: 3rd ed.Description: 1 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781856695961; 1856695964 .Subject(s): Interior decoration -- HistoryDDC classification: 747.09
Contents:
Prehistory to early civilizations -- Classical civilizations, Greece and Rome -- Early Christian, Byzantine and Romanesque -- Islamic and Asian traditions -- The later Middle Ages -- The Renaissance in Italy -- Baroque and Rococo in Italy and Northern Europe -- Renaissance, Baroque and Rococo in France and Spain -- Renaissance to Georgian in the Low Countries and England -- Colonial and Federal America -- The Regency, Revivals and Industrial Revolution -- The Victorian era -- The Aesthetic Movements -- Art Noveau and the Vienna Secession -- Eclecticism -- The emergence of modernism -- Art Deco and Industrial Design -- The spread of early modernism in Europe -- Modernism in America -- The ascendancy of modernism -- Contemporary design.
Holdings
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

In the first major survey for over a decade on the development of interior design, detailed discussions of famous buildings, from the Parthenon to the Pompidou Centre, are interspersed with investigations of the domestic vernacular.

Previous ed.: 2005.

Bibliography: (pages 461-464) and index.

Prehistory to early civilizations -- Classical civilizations, Greece and Rome -- Early Christian, Byzantine and Romanesque -- Islamic and Asian traditions -- The later Middle Ages -- The Renaissance in Italy -- Baroque and Rococo in Italy and Northern Europe -- Renaissance, Baroque and Rococo in France and Spain -- Renaissance to Georgian in the Low Countries and England -- Colonial and Federal America -- The Regency, Revivals and Industrial Revolution -- The Victorian era -- The Aesthetic Movements -- Art Noveau and the Vienna Secession -- Eclecticism -- The emergence of modernism -- Art Deco and Industrial Design -- The spread of early modernism in Europe -- Modernism in America -- The ascendancy of modernism -- Contemporary design.

CIT Module ARCH 7001 - Supplementary reading.

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