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Lucid text and lavish illustrations trace the evolution of interior design in nineteenth-century America and Europe.
This beautifully illustrated and meticulously researched book reveals the emergence of a new sensibility in the design of the home in Europe and America during the nineteenth century.
“Poetic home” was the expression used to describe the designer’s task of creating atmosphere and character in the ordinary living room. There was a … More >>
The Poetic Home: Designing the Nineteenth-Century Domestic Interior