John Fowler: The Invention of the Country-House Style

Herausgeber: Hughes, Helen

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The eminent interior designer, John Fowler, was responsible for transforming some of Britain's most important historic interiors. This review of Fowler's work offers an important discussion of the treatment of historic interiors and highlights his concern to create visually successful rooms rather than to merely replicate earlier interiors.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 304mm x 215mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 628g
• ISBN-13: 9781873394595
• ISBN-10: 1873394594
• Artikelnr.: 37194547

Autorenporträt

Helen Hughes

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Sir Neil Cossons. Introduction Helen Hughes. Working with John
Fowler Peter Inskip. John Fowler and the National Trust Tim Knox Recent
investigations of Fowler schemes by Christine Sitwell; Inspired by the
past? by Patrick Baty; Colour in historic houses in public ownership by Ian
Bristow; John Fowler and Nancy Lancaster at Kelmarsh Hall by Marianne Suhr;
Paint samples from the Entrance Hall at Kelmarsh by Ian Bristow; English
Country-House style: the English Country House as it might have been but
never was by Louise Ward; Index.