The Illustrated Room: 20th Century Interior Design Rendering
McGraw-Hill Professional (Publisher)
Published on 16. September 1997
Book
Hardback
288 pages
978-0-07-006131-6 (ISBN)
Description
An overview of 20th-century commercial and residential interior design as it is presented in renderings, drawing, sketches and CAD depictions. Through the work of well-known designers the communication techniques and design approaches to a wide variety of project types from all residential rooms to offices, lobbies, hotels, restaurants, retail stores, museums, schools and institutional facilities are shown. Illustrations are accompanied by discussion of the context of the design, its style and intentions and the execution technique. The book features work from the United States, Europe, the Middle East and the Far East.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
275 colour illustrations, 115 b&w illustrations, bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 287 mm
Width: 224 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
1143 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-006131-6 (9780070061316)
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Content
Introduction.Arts & Crafts and Art Nouveau.Wiener Werkstatte and De Stijl.Art Deco and the Bauhaus.The American Bauhaus, Parsons, and Streamline.Utility and Eclecticism.Loewy and Fifties Modern.International Style.Individualism.The New Opulence.Contemporary Interior Design.Conclusion: The Renderer's Art.Contributors.