The nineteenth century - the Era of the Interior - witnessed the steady displacement of art from the ceilings, walls, and floors of aristocratic and religious i

This book explores the beginnings of the interior design profession in nineteenth-century France. Drawing on a wealth of visual sources, from collecting and adv

The author takes a detailed look at the design and decoration of domestic interiors in Europe and America during a period that has never before been considered

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Victorian Exterior Decoration provides a foolproof system for choosing the colors that will best suit the particular style of any house.