The Art Of The House (1897)

By Rosamund Marriott Watson

Book Overview

""The Art of the House"" is a book written by Rosamund Marriott Watson and published in 1897. The book is a guide to interior decoration and design, with a focus on the artistic and aesthetic aspects of creating a beautiful home. It covers a wide range of topics, including color schemes, furniture styles, lighting, textiles, and accessories. The book is illustrated with numerous black and white photographs and drawings, as well as detailed descriptions of various decorative elements. The author emphasizes the importance of creating a harmonious and cohesive design scheme, and provides practical advice for achieving this goal. Overall, ""The Art of the House"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in interior design and decoration, and offers a glimpse into the aesthetic sensibilities of the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120726298
• ISBN13: 9781120726292
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"