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Italian Empire furniture : furnishings and interior design from 1800 to 1843 / Enrico Colle.
LIBRA NK2559 .C6313 2001
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Colle, Enrico.
- Standardized Title:
- Mobile Impero in Italia. English
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Furniture--Italy--History--19th century--Catalogs.
- Furniture.
- Italy.
- History.
- Decoration and ornament--Italy--Empire style--Catalogs.
- Decoration and ornament.
- Genre:
- Catalogs.
- Physical Description:
- 438 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Rizzoli, 2001.
- Language Note:
- Translated from the Italian.
- Summary:
- Italian Empire Furniture brings us the first systematic catalog of this rich time and place in decorating history. Glamorous, detailed, fully illustrated and featuring pieces from the most important museum and private collections around the world, this new book offers a distinctly comprehensive overview of the development of the style in Italy as well as detailed studies of the major pieces.
- With 448 pages, 225 color photographs, and 235 black and white illustrations, this slip-cased deluxe edition is the only exhaustive survey on the subject in English. It is sure to be an important addition to the libraries of scholars, decorators, collectors, and historians alike.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 429-432) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0847824071
- OCLC:
- 48498900
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