From Antique to Modern: A Journey Through Furniture Design in America
This book examines furniture design in America from the colonial period until the present day. It covers styles from the 18th century through the early 20th century, and covers both traditional and innovative furniture designs. The book is written in a formal, informative style, and is perfect for anyone interested in American furniture design.
From Antique to Modern: A Journey Through Furniture Design in Europe
The furniture design industry in Europe has undergone a dramatic transformation over the past few decades. From antique pieces to modern designs, this book takes readers on a journey through the various styles and trends that have come and gone. Beginning with early 1800s furniture, the book covers a range of styles, from neo-classical to Art Deco. Later chapters explore the influence of World War II on furniture design, as well as the emergence of modernist and post-modern movements. Along the way, readers will learn about various furniture manufacturers and their contributions to the industry. This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in European furniture design. It is written in an informative, formal style, and is perfect for anyone who wants to learn more about this fascinating field.
From Antique to Modern: A Journey Through Furniture Design in Asia
Furniture design in Asia has a rich and varied history. From the ancient civilizations of China and Japan to the contemporary design movements in Korea and Thailand, the region has a long and rich textile and furniture tradition. This book explores this history, tracing the development of furniture design in Asia from the antique to the modern eras. It provides an overview of key designers and their work, as well as a detailed analysis of the various trends and movements that have characterized the region’s furniture design over the past century. This book is an essential reference for anyone interested in the history of furniture design, or in the contemporary trends and movements in Asian furniture design.
From Antique to Modern: A Journey Through Furniture Design in the Middle East
This book provides a comprehensive overview of furniture design in the Middle East during different periods, from the antique to the modern. The book begins with a historical overview of furniture in the Middle East, discussing the influence of Islamic art and architecture on furniture design. It then covers different periods of Middle Eastern furniture design, from the traditional to the modern. The book provides detailed descriptions of different types of Middle Eastern furniture, including Ottoman period furniture, Persian period furniture, and modern furniture designs. The book also provides tips for how to purchase and care for Middle Eastern furniture.
