Neoclassicism in the North: Swedish Furniture and Interiors 1770-1850 » (Illustrated)

Evocative color photos, taken especially for this book, present in detail the decoration and furnishings of 20 houses and apartments decorated in the Neoclassical style. Text traces the evolution of the Neoclassical style in Sweden, placing it in its wider European context, and explore the history of each building. Includes plans and original drawings by architects and designers. Groth is a founding partner of an antique concern specializing in Empire and Biedermeier furniture. Fritz von der Schulenburg is one of the best known photographers in the field of design, decoration, and interiors. Distributed by Norton. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR