TY - BOOK AU - Pile,John F. TI - History of interior design SN - 0471356662 : AV - NK1710 .P55 2000 PY - 2000/// CY - New York PB - John Wiley KW - Interior decoration KW - History N1 - Includes index; Prehistory to Early Civilizations -- Prehistoric Interiors -- Archeological Evidence -- The First Shelters -- Dolmens and Barrows -- Evidence from Tribal Cultures -- Pattern and Design -- The First Permanent Settlements -- Mesopotamia: Sumeria -- Ancient Egypt -- Geometry and Proportion -- Egyptian Temples and Houses -- Egyptian Furniture and Other Interior Furnishings -- Classical Civilizations: Greece and Rome -- Minoan and Mycenaean Cultures -- Knossos -- Mycenae and Tiryns -- Greece -- The Temple -- Secular Interiors -- Insights: The Growth of Athens -- Rome -- Arches, Vaults, and Domes -- Amphitheaters and Baths -- Temples -- Secular Buildings -- Insights: The Cost of Living in Ancient Rome -- Furniture and Other Interior Furnishings -- The Legacy of Rome: Technology -- Early Christian, Byzantine, and Romanesque -- Early Christian Design -- Byzantine Design -- Insights: The Ravenna Mosaics -- Ravenna -- Hagia Sophia -- Secular Buildings -- Early Medieval: The "Dark Ages" -- The Romanesque Style -- Churches -- Germany -- Italy -- France -- England -- Scandinavia -- Fortresses and Castles -- Monasteries and Abbeys -- Insights: The Abbey at Cluny -- Houses -- Furniture and Other Interior Furnishings -- Islamic Influence -- The Mosque -- Moorish Elements in Spanish Romanesque -- The Later Middle Ages -- Elements of Gothic Style -- New Construction Techniques -- Gothic Cathedrals and Churches -- France -- England -- Elsewhere in Europe -- Secular Gothic Buildings -- Insights: Construction Work in a Medieval Building -- Castles and Palaces -- Medieval Houses -- Innovations in Domestic Comfort -- The Renaissance in Italy -- The Rise of Humanism -- Renaissance Interest in History -- Elements of Renaissance Style -- The Early Renaissance -- Brunelleschi -- Michelozzo -- Alberti -- The High Renaissance -- Bramante -- Palaces -- Insights: Vasari's Account of The Farnese Palace -- The Late Renaissance and Mannerism -- Michelangelo -- Romano -- Palladio -- Vignola -- Interior Furnishings -- Furniture -- Coverings -- Baroque and Rococo in Italy and Northern Europe -- Elements of Baroque Style -- The Baroque in Italy -- Rome -- Bernini -- Borromini -- Venice -- Longhena -- Turin -- Guarini -- Juvarra -- Baroque in Northern Europe -- Austria -- Switzerland -- Germany -- Furniture and Other Interior Features -- Renaissance, Baroque, and Rococo in France and Spain -- France -- Early Renaissance -- High Renaissance -- Baroque -- Versailles -- Insights: Louis XIV and Versailles -- Louvre -- Baroque Churches -- Furniture and Furnishings -- Regency to Rococo -- Paris Hotels -- The Petit Trianon -- Regency and Rococo Furniture -- Rococo to Neoclassicism -- The Empire Style -- Insights: The Empire Style -- Provincial Style -- Spain -- Plateresco -- Desornamentado -- Churrigueresco -- Furniture and Other Interior Features -- Renaissance to Georgian in The Low Countries and England -- Low Countries -- Civic Buildings -- Private Dwellings -- England -- Tudor -- Elizabethan -- Elizabethan Furniture -- Jacobean -- Jones -- Jacobean Interior Furnishings -- From Carolean to William and Mary -- Wren -- Carolean and William and Mary Interior Furnishings -- Queen Anne -- Queen Anne Furniture -- Georgian -- Robert and James Adam -- Insights: Robert Adam and Syon House -- Georgian Town Houses -- Other Building Types -- Georgian Furniture and Interior Furnishings -- Colonial and Federal America -- Colonial Styles in Latin America -- Colonial Styles in North America -- Early Colonial Houses -- Early Colonial Furniture and Interior Furnishings -- Churches and Meeting Houses -- American Georgian -- American Georgian Houses -- American Georgian and Queen Anne Furniture -- Late Colonial Public Buildings -- Federal Styles -- Jefferson -- Bulfinch -- Thornton and Latrobe -- Furniture of the Federal Period -- Other Furnishings of the Federal Period -- The Regency, Revivals, and Industrial Revolution -- Regency -- Nash -- Soane -- Regency Furniture -- Revivals -- Greek Revival -- Germany -- England -- United States -- Gothic Revival -- United States -- England -- The Industrial Revolution -- Early Industrialization and Inventions -- Industry and Interiors -- Iron and Glass -- England: Paxton -- Insights: The Public's Perception of Crystal Palace -- France: Labrouste, Baltard, and Eiffel -- The Victorian Era -- The Roots of Victorian Style -- Britain -- Mansions -- Middle-class Houses and Public Buildings -- Shaw and the Queen Anne Revival -- United States: Victorian Variations -- Mansions -- Vernacular House Styles -- Shingle Style -- Adirondack Style -- Shaker Design -- Insights: The Shaker Philosophy -- Early Skyscrapers -- Public Buildings -- Furness -- Furniture and Other Interior Furnishings -- The Aesthetic Movements -- Britain: Arts and Crafts -- Ruskin and the Roots of Arts and Crafts -- Morris -- Webb -- Other British Designers -- Insights: Rossetti and the Aesthetic House -- Links to Modernism -- Voysey -- Mackmurdo -- Mackintosh -- United States: The Craftsman Movement -- Stickley and the Roycrofters -- Bradley -- Richardson -- Greene & Green and Maybeck -- Developments in Continental Europe -- Germany: Muthesius -- The Netherlands: Berlage -- Art Nouveau and the Vienna Secession -- Roots and Characteristics of Art Nouveau -- Belgium -- Horta -- Insights: Victor Horta and Art Nouveau -- Van de Velde -- France -- The School of Nancy -- Guimard -- Other French Designers -- Spain -- Gaudi -- Germany: Jugendstil -- Endell -- Riemerschmidt and Behrens -- Scandinavia -- Austria: The Vienna Secession -- Olbrich -- Wagner -- Insights: Otto Wagner and "Modern Architecture" -- Hoffmann -- Loos -- United States -- Tiffany -- Sullivan -- Eclecticism -- The Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris -- United States -- Key Architects and Designers -- Hunt -- McKim, Mead, & White -- Public Buildings -- Early Skyscrapers -- The Rise of the Interior Decorator -- De Wolfe -- Wood -- McMillen -- Other American Decorators -- Eclecticism in Professional Practice -- Saarinen and Cranbrook Academy -- Stripped Classicism -- Eclecticism for the Masses -- Houses and Apartments -- Furniture and Accessories -- Movie Theaters -- Europe -- Scandinavia -- Britain -- Lutyens -- Insights: Sir Edwin Lutyens and the Viceroy's House in New Delhi -- Ocean Liners -- The Spread of Eclecticism -- The Emergence of Modernism -- Frank Lloyd Wright -- The Early Commissions -- Insights: The Philosophy of Frank Lloyd Wright -- De Stijl -- Mondrian and van Doesburg -- Rietveld -- Pioneers of the International Style -- Gropius and the Bauhaus -- Mies van der Rohe -- Work of the 1920s and 1930s -- Insights: Mies van der Rohe: the Tugendhat House -- Emigration to the United States -- Later Commissions -- Le Corbusier -- Paris: Developing the Machine Aesthetic -- Early Houses, Villas, and Apartments -- Insights: The Philosophy of Le Corbusier -- Town Planning -- Post-War Years -- Late Commissions -- Aalto -- Insights: The Vision of Alvar Aalto -- Art Deco and Industrial Design -- Art Deco -- France -- Furniture Designers -- Textile Design -- Ocean Liners -- United States -- Designers from Europe -- Deco Architecture -- Britain -- Scandinavia -- Industrial Design -- Loewy and Other Designers -- Design Training -- Residential Design -- Kitchens and Bathrooms -- Lighting -- Textiles, Carpets, and Furniture -- The Spread of Early Modernism in Europe -- The Netherlands -- Germany and Austria -- Italy -- Switzerland -- France -- Scandinavia -- England -- Modernism in America -- Architects and Designers -- Gill -- Wright: 1920s and 1930s -- Schindler and Neutra -- Lescaze -- Goodwin and Stone -- Gropius and Breuer -- Mies van der Rohe -- Johnson -- Skidmore, Owings, and Merrill -- Eero Saarinen -- Interior Decoration: The Reaction to Modernism -- Furniture and other Interior Furnishings -- Knoll -- Herman Miller Furniture Company -- The Ascendency of Modernism -- Italy -- Insights: Gio Ponte: Pirelli Tower -- Scandinavia -- France -- Germany -- The Netherlands -- Britain -- United States -- Urban Office Buildings -- Office Planning -- Office Furniture -- Interior Designers -- Furniture and Other Interior Furnishings -- Textiles -- Late Twentieth-Century Design -- Prophets of Future Design -- Kahn -- Pelli -- High-tech -- Fuller -- Insights: Rogers and Piano and the Centre Pompidou -- Rogers and Piano -- Foster -- Stirling -- Insights: James Stirling -- Post-modernism -- Venturi and Scott Brown -- Graves -- Johnson -- Post-modernism in Europe -- The Revival of Tradition -- Greenberg -- Stern -- Late Modernism -- Pei -- Gwathmey and Meier -- Individual Stylists -- Starck -- Putman -- Deconstructivism -- Eisenman -- Gehry -- Other Trends -- East-West Crossovers -- Preservation -- Green Buildings N2 - Much like the history of art, the history of interior design encompasses numerous styles, movements, and individual artistic contributions. It also reflects the influence of international political and social developments. A basic understanding of this history is important for professional designers who look to the past for inspiration ER -