Publisher's Synopsis
Art Decoration Applied To Furniture is a book written by Harriet Prescott Spofford in 1878. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of furniture decoration and provides an in-depth analysis of the various styles and techniques used in furniture design. The author covers a wide range of topics, including the principles of design, color theory, and the use of ornamentation in furniture. The book also includes detailed instructions on how to apply various decorative techniques, such as carving, inlaying, and painting. Additionally, the author provides examples of furniture from different historical periods and cultures, including Egyptian, Greek, and Gothic styles. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and art of furniture design and decoration.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.
