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A History of Interior Design
Judith Gura
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Description for A History of Interior Design
Hardback. Tells the story of 6,000 years of domestic and public space. Fully updated 4th edition includes a new chapter on 21st century interior design and a heavily revised chapter on the late 20th century. Embedded in a social and political context, detailed discussions of famous buildings are interspersed with investigations of the domestic vernacular. Num Pages: 496 pages, 700 illustrations, 350 in colour. BIC Classification: AMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 304 x 47. Weight in Grams: 2760.
A History of Interior Design tells the story of 6,000 years of domestic and public space. This fully updated fourth edition includes a completely new chapter on twenty-first-century interior design and a heavily revised chapter on the late twentieth century. Interior design is a field that includes construction, architecture, furniture, decoration, technology and product design. This one-volume history weaves together these topics in a fascinating narrative that runs from cave dwellings and temple architecture, through Gothic cathedrals and Renaissance palaces, to the grand civic spaces of the nineteenth century and the sleek interiors of modern skyscrapers. ... Read more
A History of Interior Design tells the story of 6,000 years of domestic and public space. This fully updated fourth edition includes a completely new chapter on twenty-first-century interior design and a heavily revised chapter on the late twentieth century. Interior design is a field that includes construction, architecture, furniture, decoration, technology and product design. This one-volume history weaves together these topics in a fascinating narrative that runs from cave dwellings and temple architecture, through Gothic cathedrals and Renaissance palaces, to the grand civic spaces of the nineteenth century and the sleek interiors of modern skyscrapers. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
2762g
Number of Pages
496
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780672915
SKU
V9781780672915
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Ref
99-6
About Judith Gura
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 ... Read more
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