Tapestries, wallpaper, carpets, ceilings, doors, windows, fireplaces, furniture, objects d'art--the authors show how each element of a room developed, and how the relationships among the various parts formed to become styles we now know as Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo, and Palladian. Contains a useful chronological chart, glossary, and list of houses open to the public. 210 illustrations, 90 in color.
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Tapestries, wallpaper, carpets, ceilings, doors, windows, fireplaces, furniture, objects d'art--the authors show how each element of a room developed, and how the relationships among the various parts formed to become styles we now know as Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo, and Palladian. Contains a useful chronological chart, glossary, and list of houses open to the public. 210 illustrations, 90 in color.
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Good. The book may have minor cosmetic wear (i.e. creased spine/cover, scratches, curled corners, folded pages, minor sunburn, minor water damage, minor bent). The book may have some highlights/notes/underlined pages-Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included-Safe and Secure Mailer-No Hassle Return.
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Fine in fine jacket. Illustrated with b/w and color photographs throughout. 192 pages. 4to, orange boards, dust wrapper. New York: Thames and Hudson, (1991). Fine copy and fine dust wrapper.