Taste and power: furnishing modern france
Auteur :
Auslander, Leora
Éditeur :
University of California Press
ISBN :
9780520213654
Date de publication :
24 avr. 1998
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 3,6 cm
Poids :
816 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This work explores the changing meaning of furniture from the mid-17th to the early-20th century. Analyzing furniture makers, sellers, buyers and arbiters, the book reveals how the aesthetics of everyday life were as integral to political events as economic and social transformations.