Imagined interiors : representing the domestic interior since the Renaissance / edited by Jeremy Aynsley and Charlotte Grant ; with assistance from Harriet McKay
2006, 1st edition. London New York : V & A Pub. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #420652
ISBN: 1851774920
Contents; 1. Introduction / Jeremy Aynsley and Charlotte Grant -- pt. 1. Developing a domestic culture, 1400-1750 -- 2. Representing the domestic interior in fifteenth- and sixteenth-century Italy : from the birth of the virgin to palaces of cheese / Flora Dennis -- Fifteenth-century interiors in the Netherlands / Luke Syson -- Dismembering the home in Renaissance Italy / Ann Matchette -- 3. Home, household and domesticity in drama in early modern London / Catherine Richardson -- Domestic life : instructing on the art of living well / Marta Ajmar-Wollheim -- Renaissance prints and the home / Elizabeth Miller -- 4. Between reality and artful fiction : the representation of the domestic interior in seventeenth-century Dutch art / John Loughman -- Cataloguing the domestic : inventories / Giorgio Riello -- pt. 2. The interior defined, 1650-1900 -- 5. Eighteenth-century English interiors in image and text / Hannah Greig -- Representing rooms : plans and other drawings / Michael Snodin -- Inside the interior : furniture and its inner spaces in eighteenth-century France / Carolyn Sargentson -- Eroticizing the interior / Karen Harvey -- 6. 'One's self, and one's house, one's furniture' : from object to interior in British fiction, 1720-1900 / Charlotte Grant -- Picturing domesticity : the cottage genre in late eighteenth-century Britain / John Styles -- Modelling houses : the killer cabinet house / Halina Pasierbska -- Temperance and the domestic ideal / Mark Jones -- 7. Lived perspectives : the art of the French nineteenth-century interior / Francesca Berry -- Managing and making the home : domestic advice books / Jane Hamlett -- Advertising interiors and interiors in advertising / Amanda Gisling-Budd -- pt. 3. Displaying the modern home, 1850 to the present -- 8. Displaying designs for the domestic interior in Europe and America, 1850-1950 / Jeremy Aynsley -- Reading, the child and the home : illustrated children's books in late nineteenth-century Britain / Rebecca Preston -- Photographing home / Trevor Keeble -- 9. The twentieth-century architectural interior : representing modernity / Tim Benton -- Hollywood studio design : the great hall of Xanadu / Christopher Frayling -- Designing lifestyles : retail catalogues / Harriet McKay -- 10. 'Anthropology at home' : domestic interiors in British film and fiction of the 1930s and 1940s / Rod Mengham -- The 'West Indian' front room : migrant aesthetics in the home / Michael McMillan -- 11. Dream homes and DIY : television, new media and the domestic makeover / Viviana Narotzky -- Ethnographic representations of the home / Inge Maria Daniels -- Modernism on holiday / Olivier Richon and Alexandra McGlynn. Subjects; Interior decoration History. Interior decoration in literature. Interior decoration in art. Television Stage-setting and scenery. Theaters Stage-setting and scenery. Interiors (Room interiors portrayed in art). Domestic situations, design.
Price: €85.00