Victorians at Home
by Susan Lasdun
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Traces the changing character of English interior design and home life during the Victorian era in representative contemporary Victorian watercolors, drawings, and photographs.Tags
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nessreader Both heavily illustrated books on victorian decor, Lasdun visits several homes, mostly rich, but Davidson sticks with one middleclass woman from yorkshire girlhood to motherhood in germany with a trip to yhe neyherlands (lovely naive art of furniture and wallpaper)
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This is the way people lived--arranged their furniture, hung their pictures, scattered their knick-knacks, demonstrated their taste.
Antique Collector, December 1981
Antique Collector, December 1981
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- Victorians at Home
Classifications
- Genres
- Nonfiction, Home & Garden, Art & Design, History
- DDC/MDS
- 747.22 — Arts & recreation Drawing & decorative arts Interior design / Glassware / Furniture Decorating styles
- LCC
- NK2043 .L34 — Fine Arts 3600-(9990) Other arts and art industries Decorative arts Interior decoration. House decoration General. History, etc.
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- Languages
- English
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- ISBNs
- 3
