Neoclassicism in the North Swedish Furniture and Interiors, 1770-1850

Name: Neoclassicism in the North Swedish Furniture and Interiors, 1770-1850
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ISBN: 9780500281062

ISBN-10: 0500281068

ISBN-13: 9780500281062

Edition: 2nd 1999 (Reprint)

Authors: Hï¿½kan Groth, Fritz von der Schulenburg

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With nearly 400 specially commissioned photographs, this book presents in detail the decoration and furnishings of 20 houses and apartments in neoclassical style with a distinctly Swedish freshness.

Book details

List price: $34.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Publication date: 5/17/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 9.30" wide x 11.20" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 2.706
Language: English



Introduction


The Royal Palace, Stockholm: Home of Sweden's kings


Gripsholm: An island castle


Ovedskloster: 'Too royal for a commoner'


Sturehof: From Rococo to Neoclassicism


Hylinge: An admiral's landfall


Gunnebo: Mr Hall's ingenious palace


Haga: Gustaf III's Trianon


Tullgarn: The summer palace of Prince Fredrik Adolf


Princess Sophia Albertina's Palace, Stockholm: The Foreign Ministry's royal quarters


Bernshammar: Profit, patronage, and nobility


Ostana: Antiquarian treasures on the Baltic shore


The Masreliez Rooms, Stockholm: Hidden luxury in the Old Town


Rosersberg: Carl's country retreat as prince and king


Vittskovle: Empire riches in a moated stronghold


Sperlingsholm: 'Outside, a fatherland. Inside, a friend'


Elghammar: A Russian house in Sweden


Skottorp: The Commercial Councillor's Empire


The Hazelius House, Stockholm: A Biedermeier home


Hogsjogard: Serious simplicity


Rosendal: French seed on Swedish soil


Family Tree of the Holstein-Gottorp and Bernadotte Dynasties


Map


Catalogue of Furniture Types and Styles


The Architects, Artists, and Craftsmen


Reference and Further Reading


Acknowledgments


Index