Furniture and Draperies in the Era of Jane Austen: Ackermann's

Furniture and Draperies in the Era of Jane Austen: Ackermann's Repository of Arts

Jane Austen cleverly used furniture and household furnishings in her novels to create humorous, intimate, uncomfortable and even sexually charged situations. In chapter after chapter, Austen utilized furniture to craft scenes and create drama by directing her characters around the room, to and from chairs, sofas, windows, fireplaces and even the pianoforte. Furniture and Draperies in the Era of Jane Austen is a comprehensive source for all the illustrations published in one of the most influential periodicals of Austenâ€™s lifetime â€“ Ackermann's Repository of Arts. The book contains over a hundred exquisite illustrations which are accompanied by the original descriptions, as published more than two hundred years ago. Furniture and Draperies in the Era of Jane Austen covers twelve years of fashion furniture in the Georgian and Regency periods (1809-1820). Interior designers, researchers, authors, and Regency lovers will all treasure these authentic examples of furniture and draperies in the era of Jane Austen. * This book is best viewed in the paperback version and includes a full color illustration on nearly every page and includes a table of contents. The paperback book price is set by CreateSpace, a company of Amazon.com approx. pages: 110 word count: 27,673
Country USA
Brand Publications of the Past
Manufacturer Publications of the Past
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber colour illustrations
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780988400177
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Country	USA
Brand	Publications of the Past
Manufacturer	Publications of the Past
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	colour illustrations
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780988400177
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

Furniture and Draperies in the Era of Jane Austen: Ackermann's Repository of Arts

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