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History of Interior Design

Subject
Subject code AAP050
Subject name History of Interior Design
Credit points 2 ECTS
Grading method Grade prelim
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2008 EA
Study year 4
Semester Spring semester
Subject type Optional
Subject loads
Lecture 24
General description
An overview of of the history of interior and furniture in Old Eastern countries, Ancient Greece and Rome. Medieval interior.The influence of Roman and Gothic style on the art of furniture. Revelation of Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo (Chippendale) and Classicism in interior and art of furniture. Revolutionary change in environmentthrough the 19th century. The Biedermeier style, historicism and eclecticism of the 19th century. Application of synthesis of arts in the late 19th century and early 20th century. Art Nouveau. The new concept of interior in Functionalism. Art Deco. Modern interior concepts.
General aim
To give a whole vision of the development of interior and furniture through the history.
Aim
Students having completed the course know the principles of history of interior and furniture, and the factors influenced their development - the social processes, different styles and trends.
Form description
Lectures vand seminars.
Literature
Kodres, Krista. Ilus maja, kaunis ruum, 2001.
Current rounds
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