Interior decorating in nineteenth-century France : the visual culture of a new profession /

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This book explores the beginnings of the interior design profession in nineteenth-century France. Drawing on a wealth of visual sources, from collecting and advice manuals to pattern books and department store catalogues, it demonstrates how new forms of print media were used to 'sell' the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lasc, Anca I. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2018.
Colección:Studies in design and material culture.
Temas:
1800-1899
Interior decoration > France > History > 19th century.
Décoration intérieure > France > Histoire > 19e siècle.
ARCHITECTURE > Decoration & Ornament.
DESIGN > Interior Decorating.
ARCHITECTURE > History > Modern (late 19th Century to 1945)
Interior decoration
France
Domestic interior.
French modern interior.
Interior decorating.
Interior decoration designs.
Interior design history.
Interior design profession.
Model Interior.
Proto-interior designer.
Visual culture of the interior.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front matter; Contents; List of plates; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The collector as taste advisor and interior decorator: popular advice manuals and the orchestration of the private interior; The inventor of interiors: old professions in search of a name; Private home, artistic stage: the circulation and display of interior dreamscapes; The image of furniture: department stores and the trade in interior decoration designs; Beautiful disorder, exception to the rule: the development of a new design aesthetic
  • Epilogue: The presentness of historicism: the Musée centennal du mobilier et de la décoration and the legacy of proto-interior designersBibliography; Index

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