Interiors, 3/e

Historic Design

Learning Objectives

After studying this chapter, you will be able to:

Identify characteristics of classical Greek and Roman architecture.

Identify stylistic influences from the ancient world, the middle ages, the far East, the renaissance, and the baroque.

Identify the English stylistic features that influenced American design during the colonial period.

Identify the characteristics of various American styles from the late 18th to early 20th centuries.

Identify the characteristics and trends of modern design from the mid-19th century to the present

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