Victorian Style
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.87 (902 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1857329554 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-02-26 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. An authoritative text explores the historical and social background behind the period’s look, and there’s a wealth of inspired ideas that home decorators can tailor to fit any house, budget, or lifestyle. Here is a fascinating visual survey of the eclectic, richly decorative, and always popular Victorian era. Each aspect of domestic style receives an in-depth examination, from exterior details to every element of the interior, with special emphasis on décor for individual rooms
She has lectured extensively, including at the V&A in London and the Smithsonian in Washington. In 1979 she co-founded the international best-seller Miller's Antiques Price Guide and has since written more than 100 books. She has appeared on 'The Martha Stewart Show' and CNN. . She is an expert on the BBC's 'Antiques Roadshow' and hosted the BBC TV series 'The House Detectives', ITV's 'Antiques Trail', and Discovery's 'It's Your Bid'. Judith Miller appears regularly on TV and radio. About the Author Judith Miller began collecting in the 1960s while a student at Edinburgh University in Scotland. She has since become one of the world's leading antiques experts in the field. She is a regular lecturer and contributor to numerous newspapers and magazines, including Financial Time
. Judith Miller appears regularly on TV and radio. She is a regular lecturer and contributor to numerous newspapers and magazines, including Financial Times, BBC Homes & Antiques and House & Garden. Judith Miller began collecting in the 1960s while a student at Edinburgh University in Scotland. She is an expert on the BBC's 'Antiques Roadshow' and hosted the BBC TV series 'The House Detectives', ITV's 'Antiques Trail', and Di
Charles Miller said A true rarity for Victorian style. While there may be a plethora of books on the subject of Victorian decorative arts, none have the ample number of photographs this one has.My wife and I recently bought a circa 1900 home, complete with most of its original elements ranging from seven glorious mantels . Bird That Flew said Moderately helpful. I didn't find this book as helpful as the other 5-star reviewers did. Yes, it's got a lot of information and it certainly has some pretty photos, but I found it only moderately helpful. My aim was to learn as much as possible (through text and photos) about the hows, . Beautiful pictorial journey into Victorian homes! A Customer A must for everyone who owns or dreams of owning a victorian period home. Covering grand to smaller scale homes, this book takes you through every nook and cranny of homesfrom porches to living rooms to victorian style bathrooms. This book offers the reader so many id