The Practical Book of Learning Decoration and Furniture - Softcover

The Practical Book of Learning Decoration and Furniture

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Practical Book of Learning Decoration and Furniture' is a comprehensive guide designed to educate readers on the essential principles of interior design and the historical evolution of furniture styles. Written by Edward Stratton Holloway, a noted authority on the decorative arts, this work serves as an instructional manual for both the amateur decorator and the serious student of design. The text explores various period styles, from the Renaissance through the early 20th century, providing a systematic approach to understanding how furniture and decoration harmonize within a living space. Through detailed analysis and practical advice, Holloway explains the importance of proportion, color, and texture in creating aesthetic balance. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the identification of authentic furniture periods, the selection of textiles, and the arrangement of rooms to achieve both beauty and functionality. By focusing on the foundational elements of taste and style, 'The Practical Book of Learning Decoration and Furniture' offers timeless insights into the art of making a home. Its emphasis on historical context combined with practical application makes it an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of design and the enduring appeal of well-appointed interiors.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Artikel-Nr. 9781025470573

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