Interior decorating in nineteenth-century France : The visual culture of a new profession /: The visual culture of a new profession. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Anca I. Lasc.
• Authors: Lasc, Anca I
• Contents: Introduction; 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; Index
• Publisher Details: Manchester : Manchester University Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (288 pages)
• Subjects: ARCHITECTURE / History / Modern (late 19th Century to 1945); HISTORY / Europe / France; HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century; HISTORY / Social History; HOUSE & HOME / Decorating & Furnishings; European History; Modern History To 20th Century: C 1700 To C 1900; Interior Design, Decor & Style Guides
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781526113405; 1526113406
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.