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9780471356660

History of Interior Design

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    9780471356660

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    0471356662

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2001-01-01
  • Publisher: Wiley

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Summary

Much like the history of art, the history of interior design encompasses numerous styles, movements, and individual artistic contributions. It also reflects the influence of international political and social developments. A basic understanding of this history is important for professional designers who look to the past for inspiration.

Author Biography

John Pile was Professor of Design at the renowned

Table of Contents

Preface 8(9)
Acknowledgments 9(1)
Prehistory to Early Civilizations
10(10)
Prehistoric Interiors
10(6)
Archeological Evidence
10(1)
The First Shelters
10(2)
Dolmens and Barrows
12(1)
Evidence from Tribal Cultures
13(2)
Pattern and Design
15(1)
The First Permanent Settlements
16(4)
Mesopotamia: Sumeria
16(1)
Ancient Egypt
17(1)
Geometry and Proportion
17(1)
Egyptian Temples and Houses
18(1)
Egyptian Furniture and Other Interior Furnishings
19(1)
Classical Civilizations: Greece and Rome
20(16)
Minoan and Mycenaean Cultures
20(2)
Knossos
20(1)
Mycenae and Tiryns
20(2)
Greece
22(5)
The Temple
22(2)
Secular Interiors
24(1)
Insights: The Growth of Athens
25(2)
Rome
27(9)
Arches, Vaults, and Domes
27(1)
Amphitheaters and Baths
28(2)
Temples
30(1)
Secular Buildings
31(1)
Insights: The Cost of Living in Ancient Rome
32(2)
Furniture and Other Interior Furnishings
34(1)
The Legacy of Rome: Technology
34(2)
Early Christian, Byzantine, and Romanesque
36(18)
Early Christian Design
36(5)
Byzantine Design
38(1)
Insights: The Ravenna Mosaics
39(1)
Ravenna
39(1)
Hagia Sophia
40(1)
Secular Buildings
41(1)
Early Medieval: The ``Dark Ages''
41(1)
The Romanesque Style
41(11)
Churches
42(1)
Germany
42(1)
Italy
43(1)
France
44(1)
England
45(1)
Scandinavia
46(1)
Fortresses and Castles
46(2)
Monasteries and Abbeys
48(1)
Insight: The Abbey at Cluny
48(1)
Houses
49(1)
Furniture and Other Interior Furnishings
50(2)
Islamic Influence
52(2)
The Mosque
52(1)
Moorish Elements in Spanish Romanesque
53(1)
The Later Middle Ages
54(18)
Elements of Gothic Style
54(2)
New Construction Techniques
56(3)
Gothic Cathedrals and Churches
59(5)
France
59(3)
England
62(1)
Elsewhere in Europe
63(1)
Secular Gothic Buildings
64(8)
Insights: Construction Work in a Medieval Building
65(1)
Castles and Palaces
66(2)
Medieval Houses
68(2)
Innovations in Domestic Comfort
70(2)
The Renaissance in Italy
72(20)
The Rise of Humanism
72(2)
Renaissance Interest in History
72(2)
Elements of Renaissance Style
74(1)
The Early Renaissance
75(4)
Brunelleschi
75(3)
Michelozzo
78(1)
Alberti
79(1)
The High Renaissance
79(5)
Bramante
79(3)
Palaces
82(1)
Insights: Vasari's Account of the Farnese Palace
82(2)
The Late Renaissance and Mannerism
84(5)
Michelangelo
85(1)
Romano
86(1)
Palladio
87(2)
Vignola
89(1)
Interior Furnishings
89(3)
Furniture
90(1)
Coverings
91(1)
Baroque and Rococo in Italy and Northern Europe
92(16)
Elements of Baroque Style
92(1)
The Baroque in Italy
92(8)
Rome
94(1)
Bernini
94(1)
Borromini
95(2)
Venice
97(1)
Longhena
97(1)
Turin
97(1)
Guarini
97(2)
Juvarra
99(1)
Baroque in Northern Europe
100(6)
Austria
100(3)
Switzerland
103(1)
Germany
103(3)
Furniture and Other Interior Features
106(2)
Renaissance, Baroque, and Rococo in France and Spain
108(28)
France
108(23)
Early Renaissance
108(4)
High Renaissance
112(4)
Baroque
116(1)
Versailles
116(1)
Insights: Louis XIV and Versailles
116(1)
Louvre
117(3)
Baroque Churches
120(1)
Furniture and Furnishings
121(2)
Regency to Rococo
123(1)
Paris Hotels
123(1)
The Petit Trianon
124(1)
Regency and Rococo Furniture
125(1)
Rococo to Neoclassicism
125(2)
The Empire Style
127(1)
Insights: The Empire Style
128(2)
Provincial Style
130(1)
Spain
131(5)
Plateresco
131(1)
Desornamentado
132(1)
Churrigueresco
132(1)
Furniture and Other Interior Features
132(4)
Renaissance to Georgian in The Low Countries and England
136(18)
Low Countries
136(3)
Civic Buildings
136(2)
Private Dwellings
138(1)
England
139(15)
Tudor
140(1)
Elizabethan
140(1)
Elizabethan Furniture
141(1)
Jacobean
142(1)
Jones
142(1)
Jacobean Interior Furnishings
143(1)
From Carolean to William and Mary
143(1)
Wren
143(2)
Carolean and William and Mary Interior Furnishings
145(1)
Queen Anne
146(1)
Queen Anne Furniture
147(1)
Georgian
147(1)
Robert and James Adam
148(1)
Insights: Robert Adam and Syon House
148(1)
Georgian Town Houses
149(1)
Other Building Types
150(1)
Georgian Furniture and Interior Furnishings
150(4)
Colonial and Federal America
154(18)
Colonial Styles in Latin America
154(2)
Colonial Styles in North America
156(3)
Early Colonial Houses
156(1)
Early Colonial Furniture and Interior Furnishings
157(1)
Churches and Meeting Houses
158(1)
American Georgian
159(6)
American Georgian Houses
159(4)
American Georgian and Queen Anne Furniture
163(1)
Late Colonial Public Buildings
163(2)
Federal Styles
165(7)
Jefferson
165(1)
Bulfinch
166(1)
Thornton and Latrobe
166(3)
Furniture of the Federal Period
169(1)
Other Furnishings of the Federal Period
170(2)
The Regency, Revivals, and Industrial Revolution
172(18)
Regency
172(3)
Nash
172(2)
Soane
174(1)
Regency Furniture
174(1)
Revivals
175(8)
Greek Revival
175(1)
Germany
175(1)
England
176(1)
United States
176(2)
Gothic Revival
178(1)
United States
178(2)
England
180(3)
The Industrial Revolution
183(7)
Early Industrialization and Inventions
184(1)
Industry and Interiors
184(1)
Iron and Glass
185(1)
England: Paxton
186(1)
Insights: The Public's Perception of Crystal Palace
186(2)
France: Labrouste, Baltard, and Eiffel
188(2)
The Victorian Era
190(20)
The Roots of Victorian Style
190(3)
Britain
193(2)
Mansions
193(1)
Middle-class Houses and Public Buildings
193(1)
Shaw and the Queen Anne Revival
194(1)
United States: Victorian Variations
195(11)
Mansions
197(1)
Vernacular House Styles
198(1)
Shingle Style
199(1)
Adirondack Style
200(1)
Shaker Design
200(1)
Insights: The Shaker Philosophy
201(1)
Early Skyscrapers
202(3)
Public Buildings
205(1)
Furness
205(1)
Furniture and Other Interior Furnishings
206(4)
The Aesthetic Movements
210(16)
Britain: Arts and Crafts
210(9)
Ruskin and the Roots of Arts and Crafts
210(1)
Morris
210(3)
Webb
213(1)
Other British Designers
214(1)
Insights: Rossetti and the Aesthetic House
215(3)
Links to Modernism
218(1)
Voysey
218(1)
Mackmurdo
218(1)
Mackintosh
219(1)
United States: The Craftsman Movement
219(4)
Stickley and the Roycrofters
219(1)
Bradley
220(1)
Richardson
221(2)
Greene & Green and Maybeck
223(1)
Developments in Continental Europe
223(3)
Germany: Muthesius
225(1)
The Netherlands: Berlage
225(1)
Art Nouveau and the Vienna Secession
226(18)
Roots and Characteristics of Art Nouveau
226(3)
Belgium
229(1)
Horta
229(1)
Insights: Victor Horta and Art Nouveau
229(1)
Van de Velde
230(1)
France
230(2)
The School of Nancy
230(1)
Guimard
230(2)
Other French Designers
232(1)
Spain
232(1)
Gaudi
232(1)
Germany: Jugendstil
232(2)
Endell
233(1)
Riemerschmidt and Behrens
234(1)
Scandinavia
234(1)
Austria: The Vienna Secession
234(4)
Olbrich
234(1)
Wagner
235(1)
Insights: Otto Wagner and ``Modern Architecture''
236(1)
Hoffmann
236(2)
Loos
238(1)
United States
238(6)
Tiffany
238(2)
Sullivan
240(4)
Eclecticism
244(22)
The Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris
244(3)
United States
247(14)
Key Architects and Designers
247(1)
Hunt
247(2)
McKim, Mead, & White
249(3)
Public Buildings
252(1)
Early Skyscrapers
252(3)
The Rise of the Interior Decorator
255(1)
De Wolfe
255(1)
Wood
255(1)
McMillen
256(1)
Other American Decorators
256(1)
Eclecticism in Professional Practice
256(1)
Saarinen and Cranbrook Academy
257(2)
Stripped Classicism
259(1)
Eclecticism for the Masses
259(1)
Houses and Apartments
259(1)
Furniture and Accessories
260(1)
Movie Theaters
261(1)
Europe
261(5)
Scandinavia
263(1)
Britain
263(1)
Lutyens
264(1)
Insights: Sir Edwin Lutyens and the Viceroy's House in New Delhi
264(1)
Ocean Liners
265(1)
The Spread of Eclecticism
265(1)
The Emergence of Modernism
266(24)
Frank Lloyd Wright
266(4)
The Early Commissions
268(1)
Insights: The Philosophy of Frank Lloyd Wright
269(1)
De Stijl
270(2)
Mondrian and van Doesburg
270(1)
Rietveld
271(1)
Pioneers of the International Style
272(18)
Gropius and the Bauhaus
272(2)
Mies van der Rohe
274(1)
Work of the 1920s and 1930s
274(1)
Insights: Mies Van Der Rohe: The Tugendhat House
274(2)
Emigration to the United States
276(1)
Later Commissions
277(1)
Le Corbusier
278(1)
Paris: Developing the Machine Aesthetic
278(1)
Early Houses, Villas, and Apartments
279(3)
Insights: The Philosophy of Le Corbusier
282(1)
Town Planning
283(1)
Post-War Years
284(1)
Late Commissions
285(1)
Aalto
285(1)
Insights: The Vision of Alvar Aalto
286(4)
Art Deco and Industrial Design
290(14)
Art Deco
290(6)
France
290(1)
Furniture Designers
290(3)
Textile Design
293(1)
Ocean Liners
293(2)
United States
295(1)
Designers from Europe
295(1)
Deco Architecture
295(1)
Britain
296(1)
Scandinavia
296(1)
Industrial Design
297(4)
Loewy and Other Designers
298(2)
Design Training
300(1)
Residential Design
301(3)
Kitchens and Bathrooms
301(1)
Lighting
302(1)
Textiles, Carpets, and Furniture
303(1)
The Spread of Early Modernism in Europe
304(10)
The Netherlands
306(1)
Germany and Austria
306(1)
Italy
307(1)
Switzerland
308(1)
France
308(2)
Scandinavia
310(1)
England
311(3)
Modernism in America
314(14)
Architects and Designers
314(10)
Gill
314(1)
Wright: 1920s and 1930s
314(5)
Schindler and Neutra
319(1)
Lescaze
320(1)
Goodwin and Stone
321(1)
Gropius and Breuer
321(1)
Mies van der Rohe
322(1)
Johnson
323(1)
Skidmore, Owings, and Merrill
323(1)
Eero Saarinen
324(1)
Interior Decoration: The Reaction to Modernism
324(1)
Furniture and other Interior Furnishings
325(3)
Knoll
325(1)
Herman Miller Furniture Company
326(2)
The Ascendency of Modernism
328(20)
Italy
328(3)
Insights: GIO Ponte: Pirelli Tower
330(1)
Scandinavia
331(3)
France
334(1)
Germany
334(1)
The Netherlands
335(1)
Britain
336(1)
United States
337(9)
Urban Office Buildings
341(2)
Office Planning
343(1)
Office Furniture
344(2)
Interior Designers
346(1)
Furniture and Other Interior Furnishings
346(2)
Textiles
346(2)
Late Twentieth-Century Design
348(30)
Prophets of Future Design
348(3)
Kahn
348(3)
Pelli
351(1)
High-tech
351(6)
Fuller
351(2)
Insights: Rogers and Piano and the Centre Pompidou
353(1)
Rogers and Piano
353(1)
Foster
354(2)
Stirling
356(1)
Insights: James Stirling
356(1)
Post-modernism
357(5)
Venturi and Scott Brown
357(2)
Graves
359(2)
Johnson
361(1)
Post-modernism in Europe
361(1)
The Revival of Tradition
362(2)
Greenberg
362(1)
Stern
362(2)
Late Modernism
364(3)
Pei
364(2)
Gwathmey and Meier
366(1)
Individual Stylists
367(2)
Starck
367(1)
Putman
368(1)
Deconstructivism
369(4)
Eisenman
370(1)
Gehry
371(2)
Other Trends
373(5)
East-West Crossovers
373(2)
Preservation
375(1)
Green Buildings
376(2)
Glossary 378(6)
Bibliography 384(4)
Picture Credits 388(2)
Index 390

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