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基本説明
From about 1700, English design, craftsmanship and production techniques inspired admiration and imitation throughout the Western world, and created a legacy almost unmatched in the history of the decorative arts. Reproduces the works of such designers as Kent, Chippendale, Hepplewhite, Adam, Sheraton, Pugin, Morris, Voysey, Liberty and Gimson.
Full Description
Drawing upon an impressive array of original sources, English Style and Decoration offers a cornucopia of design riches. Lavishly illustrated, it presents page after page of original sketches and printed patterns for furniture, textiles, flooring, wallpaper, glass, ceramics and household utensils, from doorknobs to tableware and light fittings. Like its companion volume, French Style and Decoration, this superb reference will provide a wealth of ideas and inspiration for the designers, restorers, interior decorators and homeowners of today.
Contents
Author's preface and introduction * 1. The 18th CenturyRococo * 2. Regency and After: Revival and Eclecticism * 3. Early Victorian: The Workshop of the World * 4. High Victorian: After the Great Exhibition * 5. The Late 19th Century: Into Arts and Crafts * 6. The 20th Century: Traditionalism to Modernism