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Design studies (W200): The study of design for everyday objects, taking account technology and commerce as well as appearance and current art thinking. May involve the use of computers as design tools.

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Document Some theoretical reflections on domestic life and furnishings

Some theoretical reflections on domestic life and furnishings

Interior design, Interiors, Furnishings, Furniture, Designers, Twentieth-century, Nineteenth-century, Victorian view
Document Assignment Questions for Furnishings and Interiors 1850 to the Present Day

Sample assignment questions for Furnishings and Interiors 1850 to the Present Day.

Assignment, Interior design, Interiors, Furnishings, Furniture, Nineteenth-century, Twentieth-century, Victorian view
Document A Summary of 19th century British furniture style development

A Summary of 19th century British furniture style development

Nineteenth-century, Interior design, Interiors, Furnishings, Furniture, Victorian, Designers view
Document The Emergence of Modernism in Furniture Design

The emergence of modernism in furniture design.

Modernism, Interior design, Interiors, Furnishings, Furniture, Twentieth-century view
Document Suggested reading on 19th century furniture design

Suggested reading on 19th century furniture design

Nineteenth-century, Interior design, Interiors, Furnishings, Furniture, Designers, Victorian view
Document A Summary of 20th century furniture style development

A Summary of 20th century furniture style development

Twentieth-century, Interior design, Interiors, Furnishings, Furniture, Designers view
Document Furniture and Interiors 1850 to the Present Day: some online and printed resources

List of web addresses for sites with resources on furniture and interiors 1850 to the present day

Interior design, Furniture, Furnishings, Interiors, Designers, Nineteenth-century, Victorian, Twentieth-century view
Document Suggested reading on 20th century furniture design

Suggested reading on 20th century furniture design

Twentieth-century, Interior design, Interiors, Furnishings, Furniture, Designers view
Course Furnishings and Interiors 1850 to the Present Day

The furnishings and interiors of the recent past reflect a changing domestic culture. This illustrated course will explore domestic life and...

Interior design, Interiors, Furnishings, Furniture, Designers, Twentieth-century, Nineteenth-century, Victorian view
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