Architecture and Interior Design from the 19th Century, Volume 2: An Integrated History

Book info: Architecture and Interior Design from the 19th Century, Volume 2: An Integrated History (Hardcover, 1014 pages) – Pearson Prentice Hall, 2008. Language: English.

Exceptionally comprehensive, this single-source reference provides a thorough examination of architecture, interiors, furniture and decorative arts from antiquity to the present. Flexible and easy-to-use, this well-organized text enables readers to content chronologically or topically and covers all aspects of architecture and design-from the built environment, to furniture, to decorative accessories. Using both narrative and illustrations, it interweaves design analysis language with art and architecture and offers a broad range of illustrations types including plans, sections and details. A companion to "Architecture and Interior Design Through the 18th Century: An Integrated History, "it provides a complete reference on design history for all.