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Dictionary of Furniture: Third Edition

Dictionary of Furniture: Third Edition
In a comprehensive listing of entries from "Aalto, Hugo Alvar Henrik" to "Zui Weng Yi," Charles Boyce illuminates readers about furniture styles, construction details, terminology, furniture designers, and design movements throughout history and throughout the world.

For interior designers; furniture makers, historians, and set designers, this is a unique reference that can help you thought the centuries of design. Styles covered include:
- European-inspired classical
- Baroque
- Pop
- Rococo
- Modernist
- And much more.
â€œJust as fine arts do, furniture gives expression to our always-changing sense of how things should be. But the ubiquity of furniture makes this easy to forget. This book is meant to open our eyes and reawaken our minds to a remarkable area of practical and artistic endeavor.â€
Country USA
Brand Skyhorse
Manufacturer Skyhorse Publishing
Binding Paperback
ReleaseDate 2014-01-02
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781626360129

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