The Complete Guide to Furniture Styles

The Complete Guide to Furniture Styles

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Book Description
Instilling a cultivated taste for all authentically creative furniture! From ancient Greece and Rome, through medieval times, and up to the present day, domestic furniture has been an integral part of civilization, and its study reveals much about our history and culture. This classic guide to furniture styles discusses the development of domestic furniture in Europe, America, and China, detailing the great periods of French and English furniture from the Renaissance through the Empire and Regency periods. Furniture from every age is represented in over 600 photographs of pieces from major collections throughout the world. The book's highly readable style and extensive coverage make it a valuable resource for interior designers.

From the Publisher
This enlarged edition contains 500 pages, plus 176 pages with 637 black and white photographs.

The Complete Guide to Furniture Styles,Louise Ade Boger,Waveland Press,0881339393,Antiques & Collectibles / Furniture,Antiques / Collectibles,Antiques/Collectibles,Architecture / Interior Design,Furniture,Styles,Antiques,Antiques & Collectibles,Design - Furniture,Furniture Arts And Crafts,Furniture, Classical

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