FURNISHING THE HOME OF GOOD TASTE

A BRIEF SKETCH OF THE PERIOD STYLES IN INTERIOR DECORATION WITHSUGGESTIONS AS TO THEIR EMPLOYMENT IN THE HOMES OF TODAY

BY

LUCY ABBOT THROOP


NEW YORK ROBERT M. MCBRIDE & CO.
1920

1910, THE CROWELL PUBLISHING CO.
1911, 1912, MCBRIDE, NAST & CO.
1920, ROBERT M. MCBRIDE & CO.

NEW AND REVISED EDITION
Published, September, 1920

A principle which can be applied to both large and small houses is shown in the beauty of the panel spacing and the adequate support of the cornice by the pilasters

Trowbridge & Livingston, architects. A principle which can be applied to both large and smallhouses is shown in the beauty of the panel spacing and the adequatesupport of the cornice by the pilasters



Contents

PREFACEi
EGYPT AND GREECE1
THE RENAISSANCE IN ITALY7
THE DEVELOPMENT OF DECORATION IN FRANCE17
LOUIS XIV29
THE REGENCY AND LOUIS XV37
LOUIS XVI47
THE EMPIRE58
ENGLISH FURNITURE FROM GOTHIC DAYS TO THE PERIOD OF QUEEN ANNE59
QUEEN ANNE78
CHIPPENDALE AND THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY IN ENGLAND79
ROBERT ADAM91
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