
A History of Interior Design
4th Edition
John Pile(Author)
Laurence King Publishing
4th Edition
Published on 26. August 2013
Book
Hardback
496 pages
978-1-78067-291-5 (ISBN)
Description
Diese aktualisierte vierte Ausgabe des bekannten Standardwerkes, mit vielen neuen Fotos und Texten, verknüpft die Bereiche Architektur, Möbeldesign, Technik und Produktdesign, eingebettet in den historischen Kontext.
Das Buch enthält Überblicksdarstellungen über historische Wohnformen wie auch detaillierte Einzelbetrachtungen berühmter Gebäude von den frühen Höhlenwohnungen bis zu den aktuellen High-Tech-Wolkenkratzern.
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Edition
4th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
350
700 illustrations, 350 in colour
Dimensions
Height: 299 mm
Width: 225 mm
Thickness: 44 mm
Weight
2608 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78067-291-5 (9781780672915)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
John Pile
History of Interior Design (3rd Edition)
Book
02/2009
Laurence King Publishing
€69.52
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Person
Judith Gura is a professor of design history and theory, directing the design history programme at the New York School of Interior Design. She is the author of critically praised books on interior design, Scandinavian furniture and furniture styles. John Pile was Professor of Design at the renowned Pratt Institute Brooklyn for most of his teaching career. He is the author of twelve books on furniture, colour, draftsmanship, office planning and other aspects of interior design.
Content
Preface Acknowledgements 1. Prehistory to Early Civilisations 2. Classical Civilisations: Greece and Rome 3. Early Christian, Byzantine, and Romanesque 4. Islamic and Asian Traditions 5. The Later Middle Ages 6. The Renaissance in Italy 7. Baroque and Rococo in Italy and Northern Europe 8. Renaissance, Baroque, and Rococo in France and Spain 9. Renaissance to Georgian in the Low Countries and England 10. Colonial and Federal America 11. The Regency, Revivals, and Industrial Revolution 12. The Victorian Era 13. The Aesthetic Movements 14. Art Nouveau 15. Eclecticism 16. The Emergence of Modernism 17. Art Deco and Industrial Design 18. The Spread of Early Modernism in Europe 19. Modernism in America 20. The Ascendancy of Modernism Glossary Bibliography Picture Credits Index