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9782080201409 English 2080201409 From Robert Adam to Jacques Garcia and John Saladino to Axel Vervoordt, this lavishly illustrated, panoramic compendium presents the greatest interior styles of the past 400 years. The Art of the Interior charts the evolution of interior design from the seventeenth century to the present day, providing a broad and visually evocative overview of four centuries of era-defining interior design. Each chapter introduces a style-setter who is placed in their historical context with a focus on the primary elements that characterized their style or revolutionized taste in their day. Photographs featuring each designer's key works show both the overall impact of the room and zoom in on the details that make each space memorable. The portraits of the designers and their chef d'oeuvres illustrate the aesthetic principles and creativity that has made each of them important and relevant in the history of interior design. From the restored Georgian interiors of Dennis Severs, to Billy Baldwin's elegant yet livable home design, from Madeleine Castaing's eclectic creations that blended antiques with art, to the gracious curves of Charles Rennie Mackintosh's art nouveau Hill House, and from Bill Willis's interpretation of Orientalism in Marrakesh, to the clean lines of Andr�e Putman's sleek interiors, this hefty volume offers a wealth of inspiration for the home., Respected interiors specialists Barbara and Ren� Stoel - tie chart the evolution of interior design from the sev - enteenth century to the present day. They introduce thirty-four significant designers from the last four hundred years along with the elements of their legacy that remain relevant in interior design today . Arranged chronologically, the text places the designers in their historical context and details the primary elements that characterized their style or revolutionized taste in their day. The photographs provide a visually evocative overview of the designers key works, illustrating the overall impact of the room and the details that make each space memorable. The clean lines and light-filled interiors of John Saladino contrast with the luxurious, richly colored spaces created by Jacques Garcia. These portraits of the designers and their chefs doeuvres demonstrate the aesthetic principles and creativity that shaped the history of interior design. From eighteenth-century interiors by Dennis Severs, to Billy Baldwins elegant yet liveable home design, or from Madeleine Castaings eclectic creations that blended antiques with art, to the gracious curves and pastel hues of Charles Rennie Mackintoshs art nouveau Hill House, and from Bill Williss interpretation of Orientalism in Marrakesh, to the clean and graphic lines of Andr�e Putmans sleek interiors, this volume abounds with inspiration., This lavishly illustrated volume is a tribute to the designers who have made a lasting contribution to the history of interior design around the world, elevating the interior to an art form. John Saladino and Jacques Garcia are renowned contemporary designers; the clean lines and light-filled interiors of the former contrast with the luxurious, richly colored spaces created by the latter. But who were the leading designers in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, and which elements of their legacy remain relevant in interior design today? Respected interiors specialists Barbara and Ren� Stoeltie chart the evolution of interior design from the seventeenth century to the present day and share their selection of significant designers from the last four hundred years. Arranged chronologically, the text places the designers in their historical context and details the primary elements that characterized their style or revolutionized taste in their day. The photographs provide a visually evocative overview of the designers' key works, illustrating the overall impact of the room and the details that make each space memorable. These portraits of the designers and their chefs d'oeuvres demonstrate the aesthetic principles and creativity that shaped the history of interior design. From eighteenth-century interiors by Dennis Severs to Billy Baldwin's elegant yet livable home design, or from Madeleine Castaing's eclectic creations that blended antiques with art to the gracious curves and pastel hues of Charles Rennie Mackintosh's art nouveau Hill House, and from Bill Willis's interpretation of Orientalism in Marrakech to the clean and graphic lines of Andr�e Putman's sleek interiors, this volume abounds with inspiration., This lavishly-illustrated volume is a tribute to 34 men and women who have made a lasting contribution to the history of interior design around the world, spanning four centuries and dozens of cultural and aesthetic style evolutions. Barbara and Rene Stoeltie, former gallery owners and respected interiors specialists, chart the evolution of interior design from the 17th century to the present day. Arranged chronologically, the volume provides a broad and visually evocative overview of the most significant designers of the last 400 years.", This lavishly-illustrated volume is a tribute to thirty-four men and women who have made a lasting contribution to the history of interior design around the world, spanning four centuries and dozens of cultural and aesthetic style evolutions. John Saladino and Jacques Garcia are renowned contemporary designers; the clean lines and light-filled interiors of the former contrast with the luxurious, richly-colored spaces created by the latter. But who were the leading designers in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, and what elements of their legacy remain relevant in interior design today? Barbara and Ren� Stoeltie, former gallery owners and respected interiors specialists, chart the evolution of interior design from the seventeenth century to the present day. Arranged chronologically, the volume provides a broad and visually evocative overview of the most significant designers of the last 400 years. Barbara Stoeltie introduces each designer, putting them in their historical context and detailing the primary elements that characterized their style or revolutionized taste in their day. Her text is accompanied by Ren�s photographs, featuring the key works by each designer, illustrating both the overall impact of the room as well as focusing on the details that make each space memorable. These portraits of the designers and their chef doeuvres illustrate the aesthetic principles and creativity that have made each designer important and relevant in the history of interior design. From the restored Georgian interiors by Mariga Guinness and Dennis Severs, to Billy Baldwins elegant yet liveable home design, from Madeleine Castaings eclectic creations that blended antiques with art, to the gracious curves and pastel hues of Charles Rennie Mackintoshs art nouveau Hill House, and from Bill Williss interpretation of Orientalism in Marrakesh, or the clean and graphic lines of Andr�e Putmans sleek interiors, to the incredible boiseries and ornate fantastical outdoor pavilion of Daniel Marots seventeenth-century Folie de Roozendaal in Belgium that remain intact today, inspiration is abound in this volume.
9782080201409 English 2080201409 From Robert Adam to Jacques Garcia and John Saladino to Axel Vervoordt, this lavishly illustrated, panoramic compendium presents the greatest interior styles of the past 400 years. The Art of the Interior charts the evolution of interior design from the seventeenth century to the present day, providing a broad and visually evocative overview of four centuries of era-defining interior design. Each chapter introduces a style-setter who is placed in their historical context with a focus on the primary elements that characterized their style or revolutionized taste in their day. Photographs featuring each designer's key works show both the overall impact of the room and zoom in on the details that make each space memorable. The portraits of the designers and their chef d'oeuvres illustrate the aesthetic principles and creativity that has made each of them important and relevant in the history of interior design. From the restored Georgian interiors of Dennis Severs, to Billy Baldwin's elegant yet livable home design, from Madeleine Castaing's eclectic creations that blended antiques with art, to the gracious curves of Charles Rennie Mackintosh's art nouveau Hill House, and from Bill Willis's interpretation of Orientalism in Marrakesh, to the clean lines of Andr�e Putman's sleek interiors, this hefty volume offers a wealth of inspiration for the home., Respected interiors specialists Barbara and Ren� Stoel - tie chart the evolution of interior design from the sev - enteenth century to the present day. They introduce thirty-four significant designers from the last four hundred years along with the elements of their legacy that remain relevant in interior design today . Arranged chronologically, the text places the designers in their historical context and details the primary elements that characterized their style or revolutionized taste in their day. The photographs provide a visually evocative overview of the designers key works, illustrating the overall impact of the room and the details that make each space memorable. The clean lines and light-filled interiors of John Saladino contrast with the luxurious, richly colored spaces created by Jacques Garcia. These portraits of the designers and their chefs doeuvres demonstrate the aesthetic principles and creativity that shaped the history of interior design. From eighteenth-century interiors by Dennis Severs, to Billy Baldwins elegant yet liveable home design, or from Madeleine Castaings eclectic creations that blended antiques with art, to the gracious curves and pastel hues of Charles Rennie Mackintoshs art nouveau Hill House, and from Bill Williss interpretation of Orientalism in Marrakesh, to the clean and graphic lines of Andr�e Putmans sleek interiors, this volume abounds with inspiration., This lavishly illustrated volume is a tribute to the designers who have made a lasting contribution to the history of interior design around the world, elevating the interior to an art form. John Saladino and Jacques Garcia are renowned contemporary designers; the clean lines and light-filled interiors of the former contrast with the luxurious, richly colored spaces created by the latter. But who were the leading designers in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, and which elements of their legacy remain relevant in interior design today? Respected interiors specialists Barbara and Ren� Stoeltie chart the evolution of interior design from the seventeenth century to the present day and share their selection of significant designers from the last four hundred years. Arranged chronologically, the text places the designers in their historical context and details the primary elements that characterized their style or revolutionized taste in their day. The photographs provide a visually evocative overview of the designers' key works, illustrating the overall impact of the room and the details that make each space memorable. These portraits of the designers and their chefs d'oeuvres demonstrate the aesthetic principles and creativity that shaped the history of interior design. From eighteenth-century interiors by Dennis Severs to Billy Baldwin's elegant yet livable home design, or from Madeleine Castaing's eclectic creations that blended antiques with art to the gracious curves and pastel hues of Charles Rennie Mackintosh's art nouveau Hill House, and from Bill Willis's interpretation of Orientalism in Marrakech to the clean and graphic lines of Andr�e Putman's sleek interiors, this volume abounds with inspiration., This lavishly-illustrated volume is a tribute to 34 men and women who have made a lasting contribution to the history of interior design around the world, spanning four centuries and dozens of cultural and aesthetic style evolutions. Barbara and Rene Stoeltie, former gallery owners and respected interiors specialists, chart the evolution of interior design from the 17th century to the present day. Arranged chronologically, the volume provides a broad and visually evocative overview of the most significant designers of the last 400 years.", This lavishly-illustrated volume is a tribute to thirty-four men and women who have made a lasting contribution to the history of interior design around the world, spanning four centuries and dozens of cultural and aesthetic style evolutions. John Saladino and Jacques Garcia are renowned contemporary designers; the clean lines and light-filled interiors of the former contrast with the luxurious, richly-colored spaces created by the latter. But who were the leading designers in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, and what elements of their legacy remain relevant in interior design today? Barbara and Ren� Stoeltie, former gallery owners and respected interiors specialists, chart the evolution of interior design from the seventeenth century to the present day. Arranged chronologically, the volume provides a broad and visually evocative overview of the most significant designers of the last 400 years. Barbara Stoeltie introduces each designer, putting them in their historical context and detailing the primary elements that characterized their style or revolutionized taste in their day. Her text is accompanied by Ren�s photographs, featuring the key works by each designer, illustrating both the overall impact of the room as well as focusing on the details that make each space memorable. These portraits of the designers and their chef doeuvres illustrate the aesthetic principles and creativity that have made each designer important and relevant in the history of interior design. From the restored Georgian interiors by Mariga Guinness and Dennis Severs, to Billy Baldwins elegant yet liveable home design, from Madeleine Castaings eclectic creations that blended antiques with art, to the gracious curves and pastel hues of Charles Rennie Mackintoshs art nouveau Hill House, and from Bill Williss interpretation of Orientalism in Marrakesh, or the clean and graphic lines of Andr�e Putmans sleek interiors, to the incredible boiseries and ornate fantastical outdoor pavilion of Daniel Marots seventeenth-century Folie de Roozendaal in Belgium that remain intact today, inspiration is abound in this volume.