Janine Léris-Laffargue - Le Mobilier Français - Restauration – Louis-Philippe


Léris-Laffargue, Janine: Restoration - Louis-Philippe
Paris: Éditions Massin
ISBN: 978-2-7072-0253-6

A vividly designed volume on French furniture art of the first half of the 19th century. It deals with the stylistic developments of the Restoration and the July Monarchy, focussing on typological and formal characteristics. Numerous colour photographs illustrate furniture production and the transition from aristocratic individual pieces to bourgeois representational furniture.
part of the series Le Mobilier Français, edited under the direction of Claude-Paule Wiegandt.

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