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The Brodsworth Hall Chintz

Categorie	Meubelen & Interieur
Boeknummer	#200076
Titel	The Brodsworth Hall Chintz
Auteur	Stevens, Crosby
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	English Heritage
Jaar van uitgave	2003
ISBN10	1850748632
ISBN13	9781850748632
Taal	Engels
Samenvatting	Chintz, or glazed printed cotton fabric, was an important part of many nineteenth-and twentieth-century decorative schemes. Bold and colorful chintzes were used for curtains, bed hangings and loose covers for furniture in sets intended for whole suites of rooms. The chintz at Brodsworth Hall in Yorkshire is an important collection that has survived in astonishing completeness, and comprises over 500 pieces in over 100 designs from the 1840's to the 1980's. The collection has been catalogued and conserved, and is the subject of an exhibition at Brodsworth. This book, beautifully illustrated with both modern and archive photographs, accompanies the exhibition and offers a fascinating insight into Victorian decorative fashions. Chapters on the history and the use of chintz provide an importan... (Lees verder)t and fascinating background to the story.
Pagina's	44
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 5,00

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