Item Number: 147677 Title: Interior decorating in nineteenth-century France : The visual culture of a new profession Author: Lasc. Anca I Price: Not Available ISBN: 9781526113382 Description: Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2018. 25cm., hardcover, 288pp., 28 color, 71 b&w illus. Contents: 1. The collector as taste advisor and interior decorator: popular advice manuals and the orchestration of the private interior. 2. The inventor of interiors: old professions in search of a name. 3. Private home, artistic stage: the circulation and display of interior dreamscapes. 4. The image of furniture: department stores and the trade in interior decoration designs. 5. Beautiful disorder, exception to the rule: the development of a new design aesthetic. Epilogue: the presentness of historicism: the Musée Centennal du Mobilier and the legacy of proto-interior designers.
(Studies in Design and Material Culture)
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