A history of interior design /

Pile, John F.,

A history of interior design / Interior design John Pile, Judith Gura and Drew Plunkett. - Fifth edition. - 496 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 30 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prehistory to early civilizations -- Classical civilizations : Greece and Rome -- Early Christian, Byzantine, and Romanesque -- Islamic and Asian traditions -- The later Middle Ages -- The Renaissance of Italy -- Baroque and Rococo in Italy and northern Europe -- Renaissance, Baroque, and Rococo in France and Spain -- Renaissance to Georgian in the low countries and England -- Colonial and Federal America -- The Regency, revivals, and Industrial Revolution -- The Victorian era -- The aesthetic movements -- Art Nouveau and the Vienna Secession -- Eclectcisim -- The emergence of modernism -- Art Deco and industrial design -- The spread of early modernism in Europe -- Modernism in America -- The ascendancy of modernism -- After the international style : the late twentieth century -- Design on a new playing field.

9781529419979


Interior decoration--History.
Interior architecture--History.



--Reading book

747.09 / PIL