Architecture and Interior Design from the 19th Century provides a thorough examination of architecture, interiors, furniture and decorative arts from the18th century to the present.

Innovations:

• Addresses historical and social developments, concepts, design characteristics, architecture, interiors, and furnishings and decorative arts
• Information on important buildings and interiors, important treatises, nad design practtitioners, and descriptive spotlights of numerous buildings, interiors, and furniture asist in additional study
• Color photographs expand the visual resources required for period study
• Graphic material features a wide diversity of over 3000 illustrations, many well known and some less common
• Design diagramming highlights major design features, allowing the reader to make visual connections between the content
• Later interpretations of stylistic illustrations provide a new dimension for the study of design history
• An extensive glossary, bibliography, and index offer flexibility and ease of use

Contents

Revolution

1. Industrial Revolution

Late Neoclassic

2. Directoire, French Empire
3. German Greek Revival, Biedermeier
4. nglish Regency, British Greek Revival
5. American Greek Revival, American Empire

Victorican Revivals

6. Gothic Revival
7. Italianate, Renaissance Revival
8. Second Empire, Rococo Revival
9. Exoticism
10. Stick, Queen Anne

Academic Historicism

11. Romanesque Revival
12. Classical Eclecticism
13. Georgian & Colonial Revival
14. Spanish Colonial Revival

Reforms

15. The Shakers
16. Aesthetic Movement
17. English Arts & Crafts
18. Shingle, American Arts & Crafts

Innovation

19. Art Nouveau
20. Vienna Secession
21. Chicago School
22. Modern Forerunners
23. DeStijl
24. The Bauhaus

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