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A revised, updated survey of 20th-century interior design from the Arts and Crafts Movement to the present day, including discussions on Art Nouveau, Bauhaus, the Modern Movement, Art Deco, Hi-Tech and Green. All types of interiors are explored and placed within their social, political, economic and cultural contexts. This volume also considers the boom in DIY and the effect of new technology both on the home and the workplace.
| ISBN | 0500203466 | | Volumes | 1 | | ISBN13 | 9780500203460 (What's this?) | | Weight (grammes) | 440 | | Publisher | Thames & Hudson Ltd | | Published in | London | | Imprint | Thames & Hudson Ltd | | Series title | World of Art S. | | Format | Paperback | | Previous ISBN | 9780500202470 | | Publication date | 20 Aug 2001 | | Height (mm) | 210 | | Library of Congress | NK1980.M3 | | Width (mm) | 150 | | DEWEY | 747.2049 | | Spine width (mm) | 19 | | DEWEY edition | DC21 | | Academic level | Tertiary education, Professional / Scholarly, General | | Pages | 224 | |
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| | | Foreword | | 6 | | 1 | | Reforming Victorian taste | | 7 | | 2 | | The search for a new style | | 31 | | 3 | | The Modern Movement | | 63 | | 4 | | Art Deco and the Moderne | | 91 | | 5 | | The emergence of interior decoration as a profession | | 123 | | 6 | | Post-war Modernism | | 145 | | 7 | | Consumer culture | | 163 | | 8 | | The Post-Modern era | | 195 | | | | Select Bibliography | | 219 | | | | Acknowledgments | | 221 | | | | Sources of Illustrations | | 221 | | | | Index | | 222 |
'[Covers] a range of important issues for the history of interior design in the 20th century' - Journal of Design History  Be the first to write a customer review
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